Geo-structural mapping applied to underground excavations: Updated ideas after a century since the first trans-alpine tunnels

Proceedings - Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 581-591

  Perello, Paolo ^b   Venturini, Guido ^b   Delle Plane, Luca ^b   Martinotti, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT; MAPPING; PLANNING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

GEO-STRUCTURAL MAPPING;

TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

EID: 0242663901     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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