Download or read book North American Tunneling 2008 Proceedings written by Michael F. Roach and published by Society for Mining Metallurgy. This book was released on 2008 with total page 834 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: North American Tunneling is a "must read" for any professional involved in the underground construction industry. You'll get a down-and-dirty look into dozens of case histories from throughout the world. You'll learn about the challenges faced by designers, contractors, suppliers, and business owners, and how they worked together to overcome them. Taken from a collection of papers presented at the June 2008 North American Tunneling Conference, you'll benefit from the latest thinking on technical advances; new solutions to old problems; fire safety and risk management; design considerations; complex systems; overcoming changes; construction management; cost estimating and scheduling; and tunnel rehabilitation and repair. Whether it's pipe jacking under the Leipzig train station, boring a water tunnel beneath New York Harbor, or tunneling under glaciers in British Columbia, these internationally recognized experts share their real-life experiences and insights into this rapidly evolving industry. You'll also get a sneak peak into major projects on the drawing boards, projects that will be making big headlines in the months and years ahead.
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2010 Proceedings written by Lawrence R. Eckert and published by SME. This book was released on 2010 with total page 994 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Taken from a collection of papers presented at the prestigious 2010 North American Tunneling Conference"--p. [4] of cover.
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2022 Proceedings written by Paul Madsen and published by Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration. This book was released on 2022-06-03 with total page 946 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your timely source for more cost-effective and less disruptive solutions to your underground infrastructure needs. The North American Tunneling Conference is the premier biennial tunneling event for North America, bringing together the brightest, most resourceful, and innovative minds in the tunneling industry. It underscores the important role that the industry plans in the development of underground spaces, transportation and conveyance systems, and other forms of sustainable underground infrastructure. With every conference, the number of attendees and breadth of topics grows. The authors—expert and leaders in the industry—share the latest case histories, expertise, lessons learned, and real-world applications from around the globe. Crafted from a collection of 92 papers presented at the conference, this book takes you deep inside the projects. It includes sections on technology, planning, design, and case histories.
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2018 Proceedings written by Alan Howard and published by Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration. This book was released on 2018-06-24 with total page 1158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your timely source for more cost-effective and less disruptive solutions to your underground infrastructure needs. The North American Tunneling Conference is the premier biennial tunneling event for North America, bringing together the brightest, most resourceful, and innovative minds in the tunneling industry. It underscores the important role that the industry plays in the development of underground spaces, transportation and conveyance systems, and other forms of sustainable underground infrastructure. With every conference, the number of attendees and breadth of topics grow. The authors—experts and leaders in the industry—share the latest case histories, expertise, lessons learned, and real-world applications from around the globe. Crafted from a collection of 126 papers presented at the conference, this book takes you deep inside the projects. It includes challenging design issues, fresh approaches on performance, future projects, and industry trends as well as ground movement and support, structure analysis, risk and cost management, rock tunnels, caverns and shafts, TBM technology, and water and wastewater conveyance.
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2014 Proceedings written by Davidson, Gregg and published by Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 1214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The North American Tunneling Conference is the premier forum to discuss new trends and developments in underground construction in North America. With every conference, the number of attendees and breadth of topics grows. North American Tunneling: 2014 Proceedings 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 of 128 papers share the latest case histories, expertise, lessons learned, and real-world applications from around the globe on a wide range of topics. They cover the successes and failures of challenging construction projects. Read about challenging design issues, fresh approaches on performance, future projects, 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.
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Download or read book North American Tunneling 2004 written by Levent Ozdemir and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-04-01 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication includes papers from the North American Tunneling 2004 conference, sponsored by the American Underground Construction Association. The theme of the conference is "Underground Construction - the Sensible Solution to Urban Problems" to reflect the increasing importance of locating urban facilities in the United States underground for enhanced security, to build critical infrastructure where it is needed and to improve the function of urban areas. The papers are grouped in four major themes: - Management of Underground Projects - Public Policy and Underground Projects - Advances in Technology - Case Studies: Trials, Tribulation and Triumphs in Tunneling This work should benefit everyone involved in any aspect of infrastructure, tunneling and underground construction.
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2002 written by Levent Ozdemir and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2002 written by Levent Ozdemir and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-05-30 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume includes the papers presented at the North American Tunneling 2002 Conference. The papers deal with three major aspects of underground construction: managing construction projects; public policy and underground facilities; and advances in technology.
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Download or read book Practical Management of Tunneling with Tunnel Boring Machines written by Nuh Bilgin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-02-12 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the management of mechanized tunneling with examples from global projects. It starts with an introduction to mechanized tunneling including management of job organization, planning job sites, portals, or launching boxes in mountains/open fields and urban areas. The management of the transport with belt conveyors, locomotives, and multi-service vehicles is explained with numerical examples. Cost management and basic parameters governing tunneling costs in different countries are discussed. Risk management in mechanized tunneling projects is also explained. Features: Offers the practical issues with setting up a job site, the cost, and logistic issues related to tunneling. Reviews cost management and basic parameters governing tunneling costs in different countries. Covers treatment of spoil management plan and the management of contaminated ground. Explores key points on the logistics and the management of the consumables. Provides the latest international case studies of specific companies. This book is aimed at professionals and researchers in tunneling, civil and mining engineering, and geology.
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Download or read book Mechanical Excavation in Mining and Civil Industries written by Nuh Bilgin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013-12-05 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The secret to streamlined scheduling of mining and civil engineering projects is a solid understanding of the basic concepts of rock cutting mechanics. Comparing theoretical values with experimental and real-world results, Mechanical Excavation in Mining and Civil Industries thoroughly explains various rock cutting theories developed for chisel, conical, disc, and button cutters. The authors provide numerical examples on the effect of independent variables on dependent variables, as well as numerical and solved examples from real-life mining and civil engineering projects using equipment such as: Hard- and soft-ground tunnel boring machines (TBMs) Roadheaders Shearers Ploughs Chain saws Raise borers Impact hammers Large-diameter drill rigs Microtunnel boring machines This book assists students and practicing engineers in selecting the most appropriate machinery for a specific job and predicting machine performance to ensure efficient extraction, and offers background information on rock cutting mechanics and different mechanical miners.
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2020 Proceedings written by Brett Campbell and published by . This book was released on with total page 818 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Applications of Geotechnical Mechanics in Underground Engineering written by Chaojun Jia and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2022-10-17 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book North American Tunneling 2006 written by Levent Ozdemir and published by Taylor & Francis Group. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text includes papers from the North American Tunneling 2006 conference. It reflects the increasing importance of locating urban facilities in the United States underground for enhanced security, to build critical infrastructure where it is needed and to improve the function of urban areas.
