Austrian Society for Construction Technology (ÖBV)

Guideline: Utilization of tunnel excavation material

With the guideline “Utilization of tunnel excavation material,” the Austrian Society for Construction Technology (ÖBV) wants to contribute to the harmonization of the different modes of action in the Member States of the European Union (EU) and the European Free Trade Association, EFTA) and provides details on the general legal framework conditions, possible utilization and disposal options (aggregates for concrete products, such as precast prats for tunnel segments, annular gap mortar, structural layers etc.), structural and environmental aspects of quality assurance (possible geogenic...

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