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A whole separate book (or several) could be written about tunnel construction contracting. The purpose of this brief chapter is to explain why tunnel construction is markedly different from aboveground construction, and why and how the philosophic basis for modern tunnel construction contracting has evolved.
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Kuesel, T.R. (1996). Tunnel Construction Contracting. In: Bickel, J.O., Kuesel, T.R., King, E.H. (eds) Tunnel Engineering Handbook. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0449-4_28
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