edited by Gregg Davidson, Alan Howard, Lonnie Jacobs, Robert Pintabona, and Brett Zernich
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvi, 1,196 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations, maps ;
Dimensions
26 cm +
Accompanying Material
1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
track 1. Technology -- session 1. Operation monitoring and control -- session 2. Ground support, final lining, and design -- session 3. TBM technology and selection -- session 4. Innovative "toolbox" -- session 5. Fresh approach on performance -- track 2. Design -- session 1. Design of underground spaces -- session 2. Challenging design issues -- session 3. Ground movement and structures analysis -- session 4. Water and wastewater conveyance -- session 5. design of transit tunnels -- track 3. Planning -- session 1. Project delivery I - design and management -- session 2. Risk and cost management -- session 3. Geotechnical and third-party planning -- session 4. Project delivery II - design/build -- session 5. Future projects and industry trends -- track 4. Case studies -- session 1. Ground treatment/control -- session 2. Water control/grouting -- session 3. NATM/SEM/contracting methods -- session 4. Rock tunnels, caverns, and shafts -- session 5. Mechanical excavation
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"This book reflects the theme for the 2014 conference, "Mission Possible." The authors share new theories, novel innovations, and the latest tools that make what once may have been perceived as impossible, now possible. The authors share the latest case histories, expertise, lessons learned, and real-world applications from around the globe on a wide range of topics. The cover the successes and failures of challenging construction projects. Read about challenging design issues, fresh approaches on performance, future projexts, and industry trends as well as ground movement and support, structure analysis, risk and cost management, rock tunnels, caverns and shafts, TBM technology and selection, and water and wastewater conveyance"--Back Cover
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Tunneling-- North America, Congresses
Underground construction, Congresses
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
TA800
Book number
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N69
2014
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Davidson, Gregg
Howard, Alan
Jacobs, Lonnie
Pintabona, Robert
Zernich, Brett
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
North American Tunneling Conference(2014 :, Los Angeles, California)
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.)