Characteristics of wall deflections and ground surface settlements in Shanghai

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1243-1254

  Wang, Zhong W ^a   Ng, Charles W W ^b   Liu, Guo B ^c  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Horizontal deflection; Metro stations; Multi strutted excavations; Settlement; Shanghai; Soft clay

Indexed keywords

CLAY; EXCAVATION; GROUND SUPPORTS; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES; SOIL MECHANICS; STRESSES; STRUTS; UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES;

GROUND SURFACE SETTLEMENTS; HORIZONTAL DEFLECTION; MULTI-STRUTTED EXCAVATIONS; SOFT CLAY; UNDERGROUND EXCAVATIONS; WALL DEFLECTIONS;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

CLAY; EXCAVATION; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GROUND SUPPORTS; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES; SOIL MECHANICS; STRESSES; STRUTS; UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; GROUND SETTLEMENT; METRO SYSTEM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHANGHAI;

EID: 32344444766     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t05-056     Document Type: Article

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