Tunneling and Micro Tunneling Technology

Author: Ma Baosong
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: This book focuses on introducing the pipe jacking and micro-tunneling technologies in modern non-excavation pipeline engineering, covering almost all advanced methods and equipment in this field internationally. It includes advanced long-distance and curved pipe jacking technologies, providing detailed discussions on the application scope of various methods and relevant theoretical analysis and calculations. The book also includes main auxiliary equipment for pipe jacking and micro-tunneling construction, ground and site investigation, types and specifications of pipelines used in construction, design and construction of work pits, advanced measurement technologies during construction, construction organization and management, as well as technical and economic evaluation.
The content of this book is systematic, advanced, practical, and innovative, making it a valuable reference for professionals engaged in municipal pipeline engineering and the design, construction, supervision, and management of various pipeline projects, as well as for teachers, undergraduate and graduate students in relevant fields at universities and colleges.