Field measurements and finite-element method simulation of a tunnel shaft constructed by pneumatic caisson method in Shanghai soft ground

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 516-524

  Peng, Fang Le ^a   Wang, Hai Lin ^b   Tan, Yong ^a   Xu, Zheng Liang ^c   Li, Yao Liang ^d  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI URBAN CONSTRUCTION DESIGN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^d Shanghai Foundation Engineering Company   (China)

Author keywords

Field measurements; Ground deformation; New pneumatic caisson; Numerical simulation; Soft ground; Tunnel shaft

Indexed keywords

FIELD MEASUREMENT; GROUND DEFORMATION; NEW PNEUMATIC CAISSON; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SOFT GROUND;

CAISSONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; EXCAVATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOUNDATIONS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; PNEUMATICS; PRESSURE VESSELS;

TUNNELS;

CAISSON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; EXCAVATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TUNNEL; URBAN AREA;

CHINA; SHANGHAI;

EID: 79955783129     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000460     Document Type: Article

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