"The book gives both student and practising civil engineers a useful review of the state-of-the-art of designing deep foundations, excavations and tunnels. In addition, the case studies and numerical modelling presented give valuable insights into the challenges of soil-structur…
CD includes student editions of the OASYS software packages 'FREW' and 'Safe'.
CD includes student editions of the OASYS software packages 'FREW' and 'Safe'.
Support of Underground Excavations in Hard Rock
by Hoek, E., Kaiser, P. K., Bawden, W. F.
The safe and economical construction of tunnels, mines, and other subterranean works depends on the correct choice of support systems to ensure that the excavations are stable. These support systems should be matched to the characterstics of the rock mass and the excavation tech…
