These guidelines focus on the grouting performed to fill the voids between the excavated surface and the tunnel and shaft linings. This comprehensive new book will help those in the underground construction industry to increase their understanding of grouting terms and methods. It will also help improve the quality of contract documents, relating to both backfill and contact grouting and the in-place grout, and reduce costs and schedule time. In addition, following these guidelines will help ensure that engineers in the industry avoid practices that could lead to potential claims.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Affects of Geological Conditions of Grouting
Chapter 3 : Structural and Operations Requirements of The Completed Facility
Chapter 4 : Grouting of Various Lining Types
Chapter 5 : Grout Materials
Chapter 6 : Grout Properties
Chapter 7 : Backfill Grouting
Chapter 8 : Contact Grouting
Chapter 9 : Grouting Equipment
Chapter 10 : Record Keeping
Chapter 11 : Quality Control
Chapter 12 : Contract Documents
Index
