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Type and features of underground excavation, relationship between underground excavation and environment and methods of underground excavation in rock are discussed briefly in this chapter.
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Zou, D. (2017). Introduction. In: Theory and Technology of Rock Excavation for Civil Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1989-0_13
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