Immersed tunnels /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lunniss, Richard
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Baber, Jonathan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2013.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Development of the immersed tunnel
  • Current forms of immersed tunnel
  • Developing an immersed tunnel scheme
  • Environmental impact
  • Marine environment
  • Mechanical and electrical installations
  • Approaches and service buildings
  • Design principles
  • Joints
  • Durability
  • Foundations
  • Earthworks
  • Construction of tunnel elements
  • Finishing works
  • Operation and maintenance
  • Forms of contract
  • The future for immersed tunnels
  • Glossary of terms.