1st Edition
Handbook of Precast Segmental Tunnel Lining Systems
1. Precast Segmental Tunnel Lining History.
Brian Fulcher, Martin Knights, John Hart and Rick. P Lovat
2. Geotechnical Investigations for Segmental Tunnel Lining Design.
Francis J. Arland, James A. Morrison, Michael Law, Andrew Klaetsch, Gary Kramer and Ritika Kundu
3. Analysis and Design of Precast Segmental Linings.
Mehdi Bakhshi, Verya Nasri, Mahdi Soudkhah, Montazar Rabiei and Pegah Jarast
4. Precast Concrete Technologies.
Barzin Mobasher, Jim Lindsay, Louis Falco, Stephen Farrington and Steve Schaef
5. Fiber Reinforcement in Precast Concrete Segments.
William P. Geers and Benoit De Rivaz
6. Connections and Accessories for Segmental Tunnel Linings.
Christophe Delus, Sandrine Ordener, Ivica Duzic and Mathieu Janes
7. Gasket Systems for Sealing Segmental Tunnel Linings.
Andreas Diener and Peter Tiedermann
8. Formwork Systems for Precast Segmental Tunnel Linings.
Stefan Medel and Florian Werres
9. Fabrication of Precast Segmental Tunnel Liners Tunnel Linings.
Carlo Cattelan, Marc Drouin, Fred Esch and Van Tuan Chau
10. Transportation, Handling, and Installation of Precast Segmental Tunnel Linings.
Shane Yanagisawa and Werner Burger
11. Annular Backfill Grouting of Precast Segmental Tunnel Linings.
Shane Yanagisawa, Joel Joaquin, Nestor Garavelli, Jeffrey Champa, Richard McLane, Mirko Martini, Bradley Krumel, Christophe Bragard and Dennis Arbour
12. Durability and Service Life of Precast Segmental Linings.
Mehdi Bakhshi and Verya Nasri
13. Innovative Products and Applications.
David Klug, Jon Y. Kaneshiro, Richard Cubeta, David Green and Ralf Winterberg
Biography
Dr. Verya Nasri is Senior Vice President and Chief Tunnel Engineer at AECOM. He was formerly Tunnel Practice Leader for URS Corporation, and research scientist at MIT. He has published more than 200 journal and conference papers mainly in tunneling.
David Klug is the President of David R. Klug and Associates, Inc. and Klug Construction Systems, LLC. He is the Past Chairman of the Underground Construction Association of SME.
Brian Fulcher is Principal and Tunnel Practice Leader at Delve Underground. He is the Past Animator of the International Tunnelling Association’s Mechanized Tunnelling Working Group.
James A. Morrison is Chief Technical Officer of Gateway Development Commission and Vice President at STV. He is the Past President of the Deep Foundations Institute.
'The book is fairly balanced and even handed, and if some chapters are longer that’s because of the nature of the subject matter.'
-- Martin Knights, Former President, International Tunnelling Association
'There is no other book with this level of detail. I believe it is an essential book.'
-- Heinz Ehrbar, Heinz Ehrbar Partners
