Case histories of four extremely intense rockbursts in deep tunnels

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 275-288

  Zhang, Chuanqing ^a   Feng, Xia Ting ^a   Zhou, Hui ^a   Qiu, Shili ^a   Wu, Wenping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Deep tunnel; Hard rock; Rockburst; Support response; TBM

Indexed keywords

CASE HISTORY; CHARACTERISTICS AND MECHANISMS; CONSTRUCTION WORKERS; DEEP TUNNELS; DEVELOPMENT MECHANISMS; GEOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; HARD ROCKS; JINPING II HYDROPOWER STATION; PARALLEL TUNNELS; PREVENTION MEASURES; SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS; TBM;

CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; ROCK BURSTS; UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES;

EARTH BORING MACHINES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DAMAGE; HARD ROCK; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; INJURY; ROCKBURST; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TBM; TUNNELING;

CHINA; SICHUAN;

EID: 84861528892     PISSN: 07232632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00603-011-0218-6     Document Type: Article

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