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This chapter discusses tunnels constructed in the Himalayan region of India. Tunnelling projects in the Himalaya face significant challenges due to the complex geology, with young, weak rock masses that have undergone intense tectonic activity resulting in major faults and folds. Detailed geological exploration is important but difficult given the inaccessible terrain and thick forest cover. Despite best efforts, geological surveys often fail to accurately predict tunnel conditions, resulting in problems li

Author
JasonZambranoRojas
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