Are long TBM tunnels faster by TBM?

Proceedings - Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 819-828

  Barton, Nick ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

RAPID EXCAVATION; ROCK MASS QUALITY;

TUNNELS;

EID: 0035791185     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (9)

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3. TBM". Tunnels and Tunneling International, London, Sept. 1999.
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7. Grimstad, E. and Barton, N., 1993. Updating of the Q-system for NMT. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Sprayed Concrete-Modern Use of Wet Mix Sprayed Concrete for Underground support, Fagernes, 1993 (Eds. Kompen, Opsahl and Berg. Norwegian Concrete Association, Oslo).
8. Grimstad, E. and Barton, N., 1995. Rock mass classification and the use of NMT in India. Conf. On Design and Construction of Underground Structures, New Dehli.
9. NTH, 1994. Full face tunnel boring. Project Report 1-94, NTH/NTNU, Trondheim, Norway.