supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Henan,China(Grant No.242300421646);the Key Laboratory of Geotechnical and Underground Engineering of Ministry of Education,Tongji University,China(Grant No.KLE-TJGE-B2205).
Micro-disturbance grouting is a recovery technique to reduce the excessive deformation of operational shield tunnels in urban areas.The grout mass behaves as a fluid in the ground before hardening to form a grout–soi...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42077244);the Open Research Fund of State Key Laboratory of Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering,Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.Z020005)。
Rockburst has always been a challenge for the safe construction of deep underground engineering.This study investigated the rockburst characteristics in highly-stressed D-shape tunnels under impact loads from rock bla...
supported by the Natural Science Foundation Innovation Group Project of Hubei Province,China(Grant No.2023AFA017);the NRF-NSFC 3rd Joint Research Grant(Earth Science)(Grant No.41861144022).
Tunnelling has increasingly become an essential tool in the exploration of underground space.A typical construction problem is the face instability during tunnelling,posing a great threat to associated infrastructures...
support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52108376,51738002,and 52090084);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2022 T150436).
This paper conducts a theoretical analysis of ground settlements due to shield tunneling in multi-layered soils which are usually encountered in urban areas.The proposed theoretical solution which is based on the gene...
financial support from the Key Program of National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52130905).
In the new tunnel under close distance through the existing tunnel risk source,the grouting scheme developed to compensate for stratum losses is still based on empirical methods,relying on the overburden thickness of ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12072376 and 52274105).
The stability analysis of a deep buried tunnel subjected to dynamic disturbance is an important issue.In this study,the transient response has been obtained by establishing a water-rich tunnel model considering excava...
supported by the National Nature Science Funds of China(Grant Nos.52038008,and 42207176);the Science and Technology Project of the Department of Transport of Yunnan Province China(Yunnan Transportation Science and Education[2021]No.7);Ningbo Natural Science Funds(Grant No.2022J116).The authors gratefully acknowledge their financial support.
According to the convergence confinement theory,it is an effective measure to control the large deformation of high ground stress in fractured soft rock tunnels by using yielding support.The yielding support can be cl...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51678018).
As a major element of the transportation network,tunnels are unavoidably threatened by accidental loads such as vehicle bombs and tank truck explosions.The goal of this research is to explore the dynamic characteristi...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China of China(Grant Nos.51778633 and 51308552);2020 Science and Technology Research and Development Plan Guiding Subjects of China Railway Corporation Ltd.(Grant Nos.41 and 243);2022 Annual Science and Technology Research and Development Plan and Funded Topics of China Railway Construction Corporation Ltd.(Grant No.2022-C1).
Shield tunnel backfill grouting is vital to stabilize tunnel settlement at a later stage;however,most shield tunnel backfill grouting designs lack a complete theoretical reference,and numerical simulations of the grou...
supported by the Royal Society Inter-national Exchange,China(Grant No.IES\R1\211092);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2019M651580).
Geothermal energy is a kind of green and renewable energy.Conventionally,ground source heat pumps can be used to harvest geothermal energy from the subsurface.To reduce the initial investment,a good solution is to use...