Overview
- Sheds light on the recent developments and advancements in planning, design and construction of underground structures
- Presents research and discussion on the current design and construction practices
- Covers topics that include design, construction and monitoring of TBM tunneling, NATM tunneling, sequential excavations and deep excavation as well as their effects of adjacent structures and utilities
- Serves professionals interested in the utilization of underground space
Part of the book series: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures (SUCI)
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Conference proceedings info: GeoMEast 2018.
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Table of contents (15 papers)
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Novel Issues on Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Rock Engineering
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Recent Advancements on Expansive Soils
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Advances in Geosynthetics Engineering
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Contemporary Issues in Soil Mechanics
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Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction for Sustainable Infrastructures
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Latest Thoughts on Ground Improvement Techniques
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Recent Research on Engineering Geology and Geological Engineering
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Advanced Research on Shallow Foundations
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Sustainability Issues for the Deep Foundations
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Assoc. Prof. Ayman Lotfy Fayed is expert in Geotechnical Engineering at Ain Shams University. Main research areas of interest: Soil-Structure interaction, deep foundations, excavation support systems, ground improvement and subsurface characterization. Expert in data analysis and modeling using numerical approaches and artificial intelligence techniques.Extensive experience in teaching and training both undergraduates and graduated engineers. Geotechnical consultant of more than 20 years of professional practice. Broad experience in design and analysis of geotechnical systems including deep and shallow foundations, retaining structures and ground improvement. Considerable experience in Dredging and Reclamation Projects.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Sustainable Tunneling and Underground Use
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 2nd GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2018 – The Official International Congress of the Soil-Structure Interaction Group in Egypt (SSIGE)
Editors: Mona Badr, Ayman Lotfy
Series Title: Sustainable Civil Infrastructures
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01884-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-01883-2Published: 01 November 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-01884-9Published: 31 October 2018
Series ISSN: 2366-3405
Series E-ISSN: 2366-3413
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 211
Number of Illustrations: 40 b/w illustrations, 135 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences, Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics, Building Construction and Design, Construction Management
Industry Sectors: Materials & Steel, Oil, Gas & Geosciences