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Tunnels and Underground Structures book
Edited ByJian Zhao, J. Nicholas Shirlaw, Rajan Krishnan
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2000
eBook Published 25 October 2017
Pub. Location London
Imprint Routledge
Pages 700
eBook ISBN 9780203734926
Subjects Engineering & Technology
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Zhao, J., Shirlaw, J.N., & Krishnan, R. (Eds.). (2000). Tunnels and Underground Structures (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780203734926
ABSTRACT
This text describes topics discussed at the conference, including: tunnelling and construction in soft ground and rocks; geological investigations; tunnelling machines; planning for underground infrastructure; safety issues and environmental and social aspects of underground development.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|85 pages
Keynote papers
chapter 3|16 pages
Rock mass classification for choosing between TBM and drill-and-blast or a hybrid solution
ByN. Barton
part 2|76 pages
Tunnelling in Asian regions
chapter 9|9 pages
Current and future tunnelling works in Hong Kong for the years 2000–2010
ByI. McFeat-Smith
chapter 11|8 pages
Tunnelling and underground construction in India – Present status and future potential
ByR.K. Goel
chapter 13|8 pages
Commencement of the MRTA Bangkok Subway, part of the M. R.T. Chaloem Ratchamongkhon Line
ByD.F. Stewart, C.F. Schulz, K.I. Harman
chapter 14|8 pages
Construction of the Khayam Tunnel of the Tehran Main Drainage Scheme
ByR.C. Frew, N. Khakpour
part 3|104 pages
Tunnelling in soft ground
chapter 16|6 pages
Delhi Metro – Tunnels and stations on the 11km underground metro corridor
ByM. Singh, K. Nayan, A.J. Burchell
chapter 18|6 pages
Determining the parameters of double-layer linings of shallow tunnels
ByN.N. Fotieva, N.S. Bulychev, S.V. Antziferov, A.S. Sammal
chapter 19|6 pages
Ground freezing design in tunnelling – Two case studies from Stockholm
ByB. Stille, J. Brantmark, L. Wilson, U. Håkansson
chapter 20|8 pages
Construction of North East Line tunnels at Singapore River Crossing
ByP. Sebastian, P. Nadarajah
chapter 21|6 pages
Evaluation of face stability with the consideration of seepage forces in shallow tunnels
ByI.M. Lee, S.W. Nam
chapter 22|8 pages
NATM tunnelling in Singapore Old Alluvium – Design assumptions and construction experience
ByO. Sigl, K. Rieker
chapter 23|6 pages
Lining design and ground response to the construction of the Clarke Quay tunnels
ByG.V.R. Raju, G.R. Heath, K. Lim
chapter 25|8 pages
Construction of an advance tunnel for the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS) using sprayed concrete linings
ByR. S. Nair, M. S. Deutscher, K. S. Tham, S. A. McChesney
chapter 26|6 pages
Design and construction of sewer tunnels under the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System
ByB. T. Tan, B. van Weele
chapter 27|8 pages
Tunnelling under Woodleigh Workers’ Quarters on Contract 705
ByK. S. Tham, M. S. Deutscher
chapter 29|6 pages
Application of neural network in estimation of air losses in compressed air tunnelling
ByA. A. Javadi, S.M. Ng
chapter 30|6 pages
Construction of the linkway underneath the existing Outram Park Station
ByB.H. Lim, H.P. Yeo
part 4|136 pages
ITunnelling in rocks
chapter 32|10 pages
Underground expansion of the Swedish Museum of Natural History
ByP. A. Johansson, R. Ekeroth, S. E. Sundstrom, J.Å. Åkesson
chapter 35|6 pages
Feasibility of developing the Underground Science City in rock caverns under Kent Ridge Park, Singapore
ByJ. Zhao, K.W. Lee, A.M. Heftiy, L.Y. Chia, C.H. Ong, P.L. Tang, T.L. Lim, S.K. Tang, B. Chandrasekaran
chapter 36|6 pages
A theoretical method for estimation of loosening pressure on tunnels in soft rocks
ByY. Jiang, Y. Tanabashi, H. Yoneda
chapter 37|6 pages
Considerations for ground vibrations in underground blasting
ByY.X. Zhou, C.C. Seah, E.H. Guah, S.T. Foo, Y.K. Wu, P.F. Ong
chapter 38|8 pages
The use of bulk emulsion explosives at the Mandai underground storage caverns
ByP.F. Ong, M. Myklatun, C. Yeung, A. Labriola
chapter 39|8 pages
Performance improvement of roof support system in longwall gate roads
BySripad Naik, R. Venugopala Rao, F.P. Shende
chapter 40|8 pages
Three dimensional finite element analysis on construction process of large span tunnel of Guangzhou Metro
ByX.J. Zhou, B. Gao, S. Hu, D.C. Li
chapter 41|6 pages
Rock engineering system approach in tunnelling and underground excavation
ByJ.G. Cai, H.Y. Bian, J. Zhao, X.T. Feng
chapter 42|6 pages
Applicability of seismic geotomography to rock classification of Okawara Tunnel, Kyushu, Japan
ByH. Kochihira, T. Nakazuka, Y. Yokoi
chapter 43|8 pages
Quality recommendations on segmental lining for shield drive in hard rock
ByD. Kolic
chapter 44|8 pages
Two cavern schemes in the Jurong Formation of Singapore
ByJ. Zhao, J. Bergh-Christensen
chapter 45|6 pages
Vibration isolation of cutter picks on mining machines
ByZ.C. Liu, F. F. Roxborough, B. B. Lin
chapter 46|6 pages
Optimisation of operating and design parameters of shearer drums by computer
ByZ.C. Liu, F.F. Roxborough, B.B. Lin
chapter 47|6 pages
Discrete element modelling of rock cavern stability subjected to shock loading
ByS.G. Chen, J. Zhao, A.M. Hefny, Y.X. Zhou
chapter 48|7 pages
Application of energy-dissipation model to majorization analysis of construction sequence of large-scale underground openings
ByW. Zhu, S. Li, F. Chen
chapter 49|6 pages
Simulation of thermal deformation around an underground opening
ByK.M. Neaupane, N. Gurung, T. Yamabe
part 5|84 pages
Deep excavation
chapter 50|8 pages
Geotechnical design and construction aspects of the Clarke Quay station
ByG.V.R. Raju, K. Lim, L.J. Endicott
chapter 51|8 pages
Some observations during excavation on the behaviour of old alluvium soils in Singapore
ByK. Jeyatharan, T.W. Song
chapter 53|6 pages
Semi top-down construction method for Singapore MRT, NEL
ByA.R. Mitchell, C. Izumi, B.C. Bell, S. Brunton
chapter 54|6 pages
Construction of the northern end of Outram Park Station
ByC.Y. Hsung, B.H. Lim, N. Osborne, S.G. Chia
chapter 55|6 pages
An observational approach to the monitoring of the excavation at Harbour Front Station, Singapore
ByD.C. Chen, N. Osborne, J.D. Shim, E. Hong
chapter 57|7 pages
Behavior and performance of deep excavation in residual soils near sensitive structures
ByS.K. Kong, D.Q. Yang, K.S. Lai
chapter 58|7 pages
The monitoring and analysis of results for two strutted deep excavations in Singapore using vibrating wire strain gauges
ByD.R. Coutts, J. Wang
chapter 59|8 pages
Instrumentation for the North-East MRT project at Clarke Quay
ByP. Nadarajah, P. Sebastian
part 6|86 pages
Settlement and structures
chapter 61|6 pages
Planning the monitoring required to confirm the movement and rotation of tunnels and trackwork due to excavation and tunnelling
ByJ.N.S. Shirlaw, S.K. Tham-Lee, F.K. Wong, L.P. Ang-Wong, D.C. Chen, N. Osborne, C.G. Tan
chapter 62|6 pages
The assessment of limits for the movement of subway tunnels and trackwork due to adjacent construction
ByS.R. Doran, T. Wood, S.K. Tham, J.P. Copsey, J.N. Shirlaw, D. Wen
chapter 64|7 pages
An estimate of subsurface settlement trough width parameter for G4 material
ByP.C. Lim, O. Sigl
chapter 65|6 pages
Ground control of tunnelling beneath an operating railway tunnel in Singapore
ByN.H. Osborne, O.I. Williams, W.B. Lim
chapter 66|6 pages
Effect of deep excavation on piled foundation
ByB. Chandrasekaran, S.K. Tang, T.L. Lim
chapter 67|8 pages
Deformation analysis based on shield tunnelling and soil conditions with case studies from Shanghai Metro tunnels
ByY. Bai, Q.W. Liu, J. Zhao
chapter 68|6 pages
NATM – Effect of shotcrete setting time and excavation sequence on surface settlements
ByJ.S. Sharma, J. Zhao, A.M. Hefny
chapter 69|6 pages
Monitoring of reinforced concrete piles under horizontal and vertical loads due to tunnelling
ByD.R. Coutts, J. Wang
chapter 71|6 pages
Stability and settlement due to bored tunnelling for LTA, NEL
ByC. Izumi, N.N. Khatri, A. Norrish, R. Davies
chapter 72|6 pages
Soil disturbance and stability control of shield tunnelling in urban environment
ByJ. Sun
chapter 73|6 pages
Safety in tunnelling is far too important to be left only to safety officers
ByJ.M. Anderson, N.G. Terezopoulos
part 7|106 pages
Planning, investigation and ground improvement
chapter 74|10 pages
How the Zimmerberg-Base Tunnel is being built in the City of Zürich
ByM. Bosshard, J. Matter
chapter 75|6 pages
Initial geotechnical considerations of Delhi Metro
ByJ. Gahir, H.R. Yadav, R.N. Choubey
chapter 76|6 pages
Engineering properties of fluvial sand at Race Course Road
ByJ. Chu, R.E. Kay, T.H. Tay, D. Wen
chapter 77|6 pages
Hydraulic fracturing stress measurements for the design of underground de-silting chamber
ByR. Singh, A.K. Dhawan
chapter 78|6 pages
Hydraulic three-dimensional tests – Comparison of concepts and results with single packer tests
ByE.F.de Quadros, D.Correa Filho, A.A.de Azevedo
chapter 79|8 pages
Engineering geology and geo-information system for cavern construction in the Bukit Timah Granite of Singapore
ByY.K. Wu, Y.X. Zhou, C.C. Seah
chapter 80|7 pages
Geomechanical investigation plan in an underground research laboratory for feasibility study of radioactive waste repository in deep argillaceous rock
ByK. Su, N. Hoteit, O. Ozanam
chapter 81|8 pages
Risk assessment for tunnelling in adverse geological conditions in Asia
ByI. McFeat-Smith
chapter 82|6 pages
Tunnelling through challenging ground conditions in Singapore
ByC. K. Knight-Hassell, K. B. Tan
chapter 83|5 pages
Construction issues related to jet grouted slabs at the base of excavations
ByJ. N. Shirlaw, D. Wen, Preba Nadarajah, S.I. Yoon, S. Sugawara
chapter 84|8 pages
On site production of pre-cast tunnel segments in Singapore
ByK.B. Tan, S.T. Poh, S.B. Tay
chapter 85|6 pages
Design issues related to jet grouted slabs at the base of excavations
ByJ. N. Shirlaw, D. Wen, Preba Nadarajah, S.I. Yoon, S. Sugawara
chapter 86|5 pages
Planning the construction of an underground high energy physics facility dedicated to the study of neutrino particles
ByC. Laughton
chapter 87|6 pages
Modelling of injection in sand
ByS.W. Lee, M.D. Bolton, R. J. Mair, K. Soga, G.R. Dasari, T. Hagiwara
chapter 88|8 pages
Crushing and conveying in tunnel construction – An overview of the principles and operational benefits
ByE. Trueman
