Immersed tunnels /
Richard Lunniss and Jonathan Baber.
- xxix 506 pages : illustration, 24 cm.
'A CRC title.'
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Development of the immersed tunnel -- Current forms of immersed tunnel -- Developing an immersed tunnel scheme -- Environmental impact -- Marine environment -- Mechanical and electrical installations -- Approaches and service buildings -- Design principles -- Joints -- Durability -- Foundations -- Earthworks -- Construction of tunnel elements -- Finishing works -- Operation and maintenance -- Forms of contract -- The future for immersed tunnels -- Glossary of terms.
9780415459860 (alk. paper) RM439.20
Underwater tunnels--Design and construction. Tunnels--Design and construction.