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Cut and Cover tunnel, jacked box tunneling and pipe jacking are illustrated in this chapter as other underground excavation methods.
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Zou, D. (2017). Other Underground Excavation Methods. In: Theory and Technology of Rock Excavation for Civil Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1989-0_15
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