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Document ID (ISN)48892
CIS number 88-211
ISBN(s) 3-7739-0487-8
Year 1987
Convention or series no.
Title Tunnelling handbook 1988
Original title Taschenbuch für den Tunnelbau 1988 [in German]
Bibliographic information Verlag Glückauf GmbH, Sales Department, Franz-Fischer-Weg 61, Postfach 1794, 4300 Essen 1, Federal Republic of Germany, 1987. 365p. Illus. Bibl.
Abstract The 12th edition contains the latest information on construction techniques for tunnels and on other underground construction work (including safety equipment and safety measures). Among the subjects treated: excavation and trenches; construction of various kinds of tunnels; machinery and equipment; materials and construction elements; review of regulations in effect in the Federal Republic of Germany.
Descriptors (primary) trenching and excavating; tunnelling; safety engineering
Descriptors (secondary) Germany (Federal Republic of); rockbursts; underground work; safety rules; soil stability; manuals; legislation; driving (levels)
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Construction industry
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Trenching and excavating