How Long to Read Tunnel Engineering Handbook

How Long Does it Take to Read Tunnel Engineering Handbook?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 39 minutes to read Tunnel Engineering Handbook by Thomas R. Kuesel

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Tunnel Engineering Handbook, Second Edition provides, in a single convenient volume, comprehensive coverage of the state of the art in the design, construction, and rehabilitation of tunnels. It brings together essential information on all the principal classifications of tunnels, including soft ground, hard rock, immersed tube and cut-and-cover, with comparisons of their relative advantages and suitability. The broad coverage found in the Tunnel Engineering Handbook enables engineers to address such critical questions as how tunnels are planned and laid out, how the design of tunnels depends on site and ground conditions, and which types of tunnels and construction methods are best suited to different conditions. Written by the leading engineers in the fields, this second edition features major revisions from the first, including: * Complete updating of all chapters from the first edition * Seven completely new chapters covering tunnel stabilization and lining, difficult ground, deep shafts, water conveyance tunnels, small diameter tunnels, fire life safety, tunnel rehabilitation and tunnel construction contracting *New coverage of the modern philosophy and techniques of tunnel design and tunnel construction contracting The comprehensive coverage of the Tunnel Engineering Handbook makes it an essential resource for all practicing engineers engaged in the design of tunnels and underground construction. In addition, the book contains a wealth of information that government administrators and planners and transportation officials will use in the planning and management of tunnels.

How long is Tunnel Engineering Handbook?

Tunnel Engineering Handbook by Thomas R. Kuesel is 559 pages long, and a total of 144,781 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 177% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tunnel Engineering Handbook Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 11 minutes to read Tunnel Engineering Handbook aloud.

What Reading Level is Tunnel Engineering Handbook?

Tunnel Engineering Handbook is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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