Application of ground penetrating radar in grouting evaluation for shield tunnel construction

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-107

  Zhang, Fengshou ^a   Xie, Xiongyao ^b   Huang, Hongwei ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ground penetrating radar (GPR); Grouting evaluation; Shield tunnel

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE SEGMENTS; CRITICAL ISSUES; DETECTING DEPTH; DETECTING OBJECTS; DIELECTRIC PARAMETERS; FIELD TEST; GPR DETECTION; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR (GPR); GROUND PENETRATING RADARS; LINING SEGMENTS; LONG TERM SETTLEMENT; LONG-TERM GROUND SETTLEMENT; LOW RESOLUTION; METRO LINES; NON DESTRUCTIVE; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING METHOD; SHANGHAI , CHINA; SHANGHAI METRO; SHIELD TUNNEL; SHIELD TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION; SOFT SOIL AREA; TUNNEL OPERATION;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; MORTAR; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; RADAR; SHIELDING; SOIL TESTING; SOILS; SUBWAYS; WIND TUNNELS;

GROUTING;

DETECTION METHOD; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUND SETTLEMENT; GROUTING; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; TUNNEL DESIGN; TUNNELING;

CHINA; SHANGHAI;

EID: 73749084411     PISSN: 08867798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tust.2009.09.006     Document Type: Article

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