Challenges in Tunneling in the Himalayas: A Survey of Several Prominent Excavation Projects in the Himalayan Mountain Range of South Asia
The Himalayas are one of the most unstable regions in the world. Underground excavations are very challenging in this region due to the fragile geology, tectonic activities and complex geological structures. In the present study, three hydropower head race tunnel projects from Nepal, as well as six...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Geotechnics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7094/2/4/39 |