Microtunneling and horizontal drilling : French national project "microtunnels" recommendations /

This book includes recommendations prepared by members of the French Society for Trenchless Technology (FSTT), based on their recent national multi-year project. Comprehensive guidelines, techniques and theories in the areas of both microtunneling and horizontal drilling are given, encompassing the...

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Corporate Authors: Comité français des travaux sans tranchée, Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Newport Beach, CA : ISTE, 2006.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Introduction to Guidelines Subject and Fields of Application; Chapter 2 Techniques and Theory of Operation for the Installation of Pipes by Microtunneling; Chapter 3 Summary of Parameters Affecting Work at the Site; Chapter 4 Guidelines for Investigations; Chapter 5 Guidelines for the Choice of Machines and Attachments; Chapter 6 Guidelines for Project Design Dimensions of Pipes and the Pipe Jacking System; Chapter 7 Guidelines for the Site Supervision; Chapter 8 Socio-Economic and Contractual Aspects.