Blar i Institutt for geovitenskap og petroleum på forfatter "Adhikari, Sailesh"
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Leakage prediction and post-grouting assessment in headrace tunnel of a hydropower project
Katuwal, Tek Bahadur; Panthi, Krishna Kanta; Basnet, Chhatra Bahadur; Adhikari, Sailesh (Chapter, 2024)In the Himalayan region, tunnels are often constructed through complex and varying geological formations having rock mass with higher degree of jointing, faulting, folding, and weakness/shear zones. Such rock mass condition ... -
Planning and support estimation of underground powerhouse in the Himalayas
Adhikari, Sailesh; Panthi, Krishna Kanta; Basnet, Chhatra Bahadur; Katuwal, Tek Bahadur (Chapter, 2024)Underground structures like tunnels and caverns have major advantages in hydropower projects. Tunnels are used for transporting the water from the intake to the tailrace outlet through the turbines whereas caverns primarily ... -
Stability issues associated with the construction of underground caverns of Super Dordi Hydropower Project, Nepal
Adhikari, Sailesh; Panthi, Krishna Kanta; Basnet, Chhatra Bahadur (Chapter, 2023)The rock mass is heterogeneous and makes underground space construction a challenge to engineers. The rock formation, mineralogical composition, degree of schistosity, and weathering, are the major factors that determine ...