Seismic distortions of a deep circular tunnel in elastic slightly anisotropic ground

Tunnels must withstand not only the demands stemming from normal working conditions but also from extreme events such as earthquakes. Indeed, there is consistent evidence in the technical literature that indicates that tunnels are vulnerable to damage and must be designed to adequately support the d...

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Main Authors: Antonio Bobet, Haitao Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-06-01
Series:Underground Space
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2467967417300132