TY - BOOK AU - Saxena, Subhash C. TI - Tunnel engineering U1 - 627.2 PY - 2012/// CY - New Delhi PB - Dhanpat Rai Pub. Co. (P) Ltd. N1 - CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgment 1.Historical Development 1-6 2.Preliminary Considerations 7-19 3.Surveying 20-26 4.Shafts 27-36 5.Drills and Drilling 37-56 6.Explosives57-70 7.Driving Tunnels in Rock 71-78 8.Driving Tunnels in Soft Ground 79-123 9.Hauling of Muck 124-133 10.Lining and Grouting 134-147 11.Ventilation, Dust Control and Lighting 148-158 12. Drainage 159-163 13.Genera! Safety Measures 164-166 14.Economics of Tunnelling 167-170 Bibliography 171 Index 173 ER -