DESIGN OF TUNNEL LINERS AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS

Contents: Introduction; Fundamentals of tunnel support design; Existing theories, design methods, and practices; Tunnel support systems in soil and soft rocks; Tunnel support systems in rock--Factors influencing behavior; Tunnel support systems in rock--Design procedures; Potential developments of tunnel support systems; Shotcrete.

• Corporate Authors:

  University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

  Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  205 North Mathews Avenue
  Urbana, IL  United States  61801-2352
• Authors:
  • Deere, D U
  • Peck, R B
  • MONSEES, J E
  • SCHMIDT, B
• Publication Date: 1969-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 419 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Soil mechanics; Tunnel lining; Tunnels
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Geotechnology; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00039137
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DOT-3-0152
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 24 1973 12:00AM