In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Types of Tunnels 2. Geological Investigations for Tunnels 3. Geological Profile 4. Exploration during Construction 5. Soft Ground Tunneling. Types of Tunnels: Tunnels may be defined as underground routes or passages driven through the ground without disturbing the overlying soil or rock cover. Tunnels are driven for […]
Tunnels: Types and Geological Investigation | Geology
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Reservoirs: Meaning and Silting | Geology
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Reservoirs 2. Geological Investigations for Reservoirs 3. Silting. Introduction to Reservoirs: Reservoirs may broadly be defined as artificially created water storage basins with storage capacity that may range from a few thousand cubic meters to thousands of million cubic meters. Depending on the purpose of […]
Geological Investigations and the Construction of Roads | Geology
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Roads and highways are always very important projects for any country and an index of its development. Their planning, designing, construction and maintenance are among the major duties of civil engineers the world over. As with any other civil engineering project, geological investigations play important role in the design, stability and economical construction and maintenance […]