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Tunnel Manhole Design, contd.<br />

• Design process<br />

• Considered liners and coatings for cast-in-place concrete<br />

• Installation conditions critical and needs strong construction QC<br />

• Investigated polymer concrete<br />

• Uses resin binder in place of Portland cement<br />

• Corrosion resistant across whole cross-section<br />

• Was not available in 16’ ID sections at time of design<br />

• Selected cast-in-place concrete with PVC liner

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