Publication of the book “Handbook on Tunnels and Underground Works” Vol.1 and 2

11 January 2023 Off By Marie-Christine MICHEL

The Italian Tunneling Society (Società Italiana Gallerie) is pleased to inform you that the first two volumes of the trilogy “Handbook on Tunnels and Underground Works” is available in paper or digital (ebook) form.

The first two volumes provide a comprehensive, up-to-date, clear and practical approach to risk-based tunnel design and construction methods as follows:

  • Volume 1 : Concept – Basic design principles
  • Volume 2 : Construction – Methods, equipment, tools and materials.
  • The third volume, scheduled for mid-2023, will describe more specifically examples of solutions applied in Italy or abroad to concrete cases and will expose best practices.

These books are particularly suitable for engineers, geologists, designers, constructors, providers, contractors, public and private customers, and, in general, technicians involved in the tunnelling and underground works industry. It is also a suitable source of information for industry professionals, senior undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and academics.

To purchase Volume 1 – Concept – Basic Design Principles

To purchase Volume 2 – Construction – Methods, Equipment, Tools and Materials