Decision tool for microtunneling method selection

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-131

  Ueki, Masashi ^a   Haas, Carl T ^b   Seo, Jongwon ^c  

^a JDC Corporation   (Japan)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION MAKING; EXCAVATION; REMOTE CONTROL; TUNNELING MACHINES; UNDERGROUND EQUIPMENT;

MICROTUNNELING; TRENCHLESS CONSTRUCTION METHOD; UNDERGROUND PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION;

PIPELINES;

EID: 0033096877     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(1999)125:2(123)     Document Type: Article

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