Errors in ground distortions due to settlement trough adjustment

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 97-100

  Celestino, Tarcisio B ^a,b   Gomes, Ricardo A M P ^a   Bortolucci, A Airton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Themag Engenharia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES;

SETTLEMENT TROUGHS;

UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES;

GROUND SETTLEMENT; TROUGH; TUNNELING;

EID: 0034035967     PISSN: 08867798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-7798(99)00054-1     Document Type: Article

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