Concrete lining in pressure tunnels – LINING
Abstract
This chapter is devoted to help the engineers and geologists in decision making on where PCC and RCC lining or steel liner are to be planned in a pressure or power tunnel. It may be mentioned that power tunnels of medium size (B 5 to 6m) are most economical for the generation of electricity.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
Underground infrastructure and sustainability
Publication details
- Pages
- 287–301
- Publication date
- 9 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter