Determination of minimum overburden depth for underwater shield tunnel in sands: Comparison between circular and rectangular tunnels

With the development of global urbanization, the utilization of underground space is more critical and attractive for civil purposes. Various shapes of shield tunnels have been gradually proposed to cope with different geological conditions and service purposes of underground structures. Generally,...

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Main Authors: Weixin Sun, Fucheng Han, Hanlong Liu, Wengang Zhang, Yanmei Zhang, Weijia Su, Songlin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674775522001925