Performance of excavations for depressed expressway in Singapore

Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 617-625

  Wong, Ing Hieng ^a,c   Poh, Teoh Yaw ^a   Chuah, Han Leong ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b LAND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY   (Singapore)

^c ASCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; SOILS; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION); TUNNELS;

DEPRESSED EXPRESSWAY; EARTH PRESSURE;

EXCAVATION;

EARTH PRESSURE; EXCAVATION; MONITORING; SUPPORT; TUNNELLING;

SINGAPORE;

EID: 0031195118     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(1997)123:7(617)     Document Type: Article

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