Sprayed Concrete Linings in Soft Ground
eBook - PDF

Sprayed Concrete Linings in Soft Ground

A best practice design guide

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  1. 135 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Sprayed Concrete Linings in Soft Ground

A best practice design guide

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About this book

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online

Sprayed Concrete Linings in Soft Ground
is a best practice guide to the design and construction of Sprayed Concrete Lining (SCL) infrastructure. Covering recent industry developments, current recommended practice and key learning points from a range of projects, the book is an indispensable resource for professionals in this field.

The book contains best practice guidance on

  • industry standards, guidelines and specifications relevant to SCL design and construction
  • selection of SCL configuration, including double shell, composite and single shell options
  • space proofing and tolerances for SCL construction
  • ground investigation, and selection of ground and water parameters
  • typical details for excavation sequence and face division
  • Health and safety and sustainability in design
  • choice of material parameters and methodologies for SCL design, including designing for fire
  • ground movements, instrumentation and monitoring
  • design specification and assurance processes.

Drafted by an expert editorial committee and supported by multiple rounds of industry-wide peer reviews, Sprayed Concrete Linings in Soft Ground is an essential reference for a wide range of professionals, including designers, project managers, contractors and clients involved in the design and construction of SCL infrastructure.

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Table of contents

  1. Half Title Page
  2. Tiltle Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Chapter 1: Introduction
  8. Chapter 2: Standards and codes of practice
  9. Chapter 3: Sprayed concrete lining design process and key decisions
  10. Chapter 4: Spaceproofing and alignment
  11. Chapter 5: Ground and water parameters
  12. Chapter 6: Excavation sequencing
  13. Chapter 7: Design details
  14. Chapter 8: Material parameters
  15. Chapter 9: Designing for water
  16. Chapter 10: Analytical solutions
  17. Chapter 11: Numerical modelling
  18. Chapter 12: Section design
  19. Chapter 13: Designing for fire
  20. Chapter 14: Instrumentation and monitoring
  21. Chapter 15: Sustainability in design
  22. Chapter 16: Specifications, assurance and design outputs
  23. References
  24. Index