Utilising recent research, the book describes the hazardous properties of gases with specific reference to design and construction of underground civil works projects.The publication covers amongst others the hazardous properties associated with methane, hydrogen sulphide, carbon dioxide and gasoline vapours, the characteristics of bacterial, thermogenic and geothermal gases, techniques for identifying potentially dangerous geological environments. It also details how gases enter excavations and provides methods for performing subsurface investigations and evaluating the severity of gas problems prior to excavation.
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