On the influence of face pressure, grouting pressure and TBM design in soft ground tunnelling

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 160-171

  Kasper, Thomas ^a   Meschke, Günther ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Numerical simulation; Parametric studies; Sensitivities; Settlements; Shield tunnelling; Soft soil; TBM design

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; UNDERWATER SOILS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

GROUTING PRESSURE; PARAMETRIC STUDIES; SETTLEMENTS; SHIELD TUNNELING; SOFT SOIL;

TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

SOFT SOIL; TUNNELING;

EID: 30044450753     PISSN: 08867798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tust.2005.06.006     Document Type: Article

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