Stability Assessment for Underground Excavations and Key Construction Techniques

• Main Authors: Zhu, Hanhua (Author), Chen, Mengchong (Author), Zhao, Yu (Author), Niu, Fusheng (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Transportation engineering.; Traffic engineering.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Classical Mechanics.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.

This book examines how the state of underground structures can be determined with the assistance of force, deformation and energy. It then analyzes mechanized shield methods, the New Austrian tunneling method (NATM) and conventional methods from this new perspective. The book gathers a wealth of cas...