Undrained bearing capacity of the cutting face for an open caisson

Large-diameter open caissons are an increasingly common means of constructing underground storage and attenuation tanks, as well as launch and reception shafts for tunnel-boring machines. A ‘cutting face’ at the base of the caisson wall, resembling an inclined ring footing, is typically used to aid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Royston, R, Sheil, B, Byrne, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: ICE Publishing 2021