TUNNEL LININGS: COMPARATIVE DESIGNS AND COSTS

This two-part article describes the various types of lining used in cavity or tunnel construction in Rhine slate rock. The experienced gained from excavation of 175,000 cubic meters of tunnel walls is used to demonstrate the advantages and disadvantages of the type of lining, their areas of application, and the way in which costs are assessed.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Morgan-Grampian Limited

  30 Calderwood Street
  London SE18 6QH,   England 
• Authors:
  • Au, von der
• Publication Date: 1975-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 5 p.
• Serial:
  • Tunnels & Tunnelling International
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Progressive Media Markets, Ltd
  • ISSN: 0041-414X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternatives analysis; Analysis; Costs; Design; Reinforced concrete; Shotcrete; Slate; Steel; Structural design; Structural shells; Tunnel lining; Tunneling; Tunnels
• Uncontrolled Terms: Cost analysis; Tunnel design
• Old TRIS Terms: Design information; Shell
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Finance; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00095686
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1975 12:00AM