supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42277173);National Key Research and Development projects of China(Grant No.2021YFB2600402);the Opening Fund of Key Laboratory of Geological Survey and Evaluation of Ministry of Education(Grant No.GLAB2022ZR03);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
Cases of simultaneous inrush of high-temperature water and harmful gases are infrequently reported in areas without geothermal anomalies,hydrocarbon source rock,or coal measures.For this,we investigated the origin,dev...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.52379111,51979270 and 52208380).
The problem of shield tunnel uplift is a common issue in tunnel construction.Due to the decrease in shear stiffness at the joints between the rings,uplift is typically observed as bending and dislocation deformation a...
supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (Grant No.2023JBZY024);Beijing Natural Science Foundation (Grant No.9244040);opening Fund of State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection,Chengdu University of Technology (Grant No.SKLGP2023K015).
This study focused on the mechanical behavior of a deep-buried tunnel constructed in horizontally layered limestone,and investigated the effect of a new combined rockboltecable support system on the tunnel response.Th...
funding support from Rijkswaterstaat,the Netherlands,and European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme(Project SAFE-10-T under Grant No.723254);China Scholarship Council,and National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42225702).
Distributed fiber optic sensors(DFOSs)possess the capability to measure strain and temperature variations over long distances,demonstrating outstanding potential for monitoring underground infrastructure.This study pr...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51991392 and 51922104).
The axial selection of tunnels constructed in the interlayered soft-hard rock mass affects the stability and safety during construction.Previous optimization is primarily based on experience or comparison and selectio...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52204104 and U19A2098);the Science and Technology Department of Sichuan Province,China(Grant No.2023YFH0022).
For expedited transportation,vehicular tunnels are often designed as two adjacent tunnels,which frequently experience dynamic stress waves from various orientations during blasting excavation.To analyze the impact of ...
This work was supported by the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(Grant No.2021A1515110304);the Na-tional Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42077246 and 52278412).
Grouting is a widely used approach to reinforce broken surrounding rock mass during the construction of underground tunnels in fault fracture zones,and its reinforcement effectiveness is highly affected by geostress.I...
supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science KAKENHI(Grant No.JP22H01580).
During tunnel boring machine(TBM)excavation,lithology identification is an important issue to understand tunnelling performance and avoid time-consuming excavation.However,site investigation generally lacks ground sam...
The 57-km long,new Gotthard Base Tunnel(GBT)crosses over a 1.1-km long stretch containing kakirites,i.e.weak rocks which,depending on the degree of tectonisation,may exhibit severe squeezing behaviour upon tunnel exca...
The authors greatly gratefully acknowledge the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52169021 and 51869003);the Interdisciplinary Scientific Research Foundation of Guangxi University,China(Grant No.2022JCA004).
Spalling is a typical brittle failure phenomenon of hard rock in deep caverns under high geostress.In this study,key issues are systematically studied concerning the spalling failure of deep hard rock caverns.First,th...