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Tunnel Fire Dynamics
This updated, second edition unveils the mystery of the tunnel fires, covering most of the issues in fire safety engineering in tunnels, clearly...
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Consequences of building a new tunnel on in-service tunnel: a review
As the requirement for underground space is growing mainly in metropolitan cities, building a new underground tunnel in the locality of the...
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Tunnel Fire Tests
This chapter gives a detailed overview of numerous large-scale fire tests carried out in different types of tunnels. Some important model-scale...
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Tunnel Fire Ventilation
Ventilation is the most common measure to mitigate the effect of fire and smoke in a tunnel. Various normal ventilation systems for removal of heat...
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Hard-rock tunnel lithology identification using multi-scale dilated convolutional attention network based on tunnel face images
For real-time classification of rock-masses in hard-rock tunnels, quick determination of the rock lithology on the tunnel face during construction is...
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Aerodynamic Effect Associated with Tunnel Length
Aerodynamic pressure is one of the important elements impacting the degradation of service performance of high-speed railways. Aerodynamic...
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Stability Analysis of 3D Tunnel Face of Shallow Rectangular Shield Tunnel
In recent years, an increasing number of rectangular excavation sections have appeared in pipe-jacking shield tunnel projects. In previous studies,...
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From tunnel boring machine to tunnel boring robot: perspectives on intelligent shield machine and its smart operation
Advances in intelligent shield machines reflect an evolving trend from traditional tunnel boring machines (TBMs) to tunnel boring robots (TBRs). This...
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Responses of Existing Tunnel Caused by Undercrossing Super-Large Diameter Shield Tunnel
As operation of underground transportation gradually tends to be networked in urban areas of China, more and more tunnels are constructed closely to...
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Interaction Between Soil Foundation and Subway Shield Tunnel
This book addresses the interaction between the soil foundation and the subway shield tunnels under the vibration loading, including the dynamic...
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Multiscale evaluation of tunnel construction safety risk: a case study of an offshore tunnel construction in Ningbo
Based on the WBS-RBS method, in this study, the risk factors corresponding to the construction risk events of an offshore tunnel foundation pit in...
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Tunnel Linings
In this chapter, important research results for the development of a robust and damage-tolerant multimaterial tunnel lining are presented. This...
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Aerodynamic effects of trains circulating through a bifurcated tunnel
In practice, bifurcated railway tunnels are occasionally employed in the construction of long tunnels due to specific geological reasons. However,...
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CFD Modelling of Tunnel Fires
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling has been widely used for performance-based tunnel fire safety design in engineering applications. A CFD...
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Development and Applicability Assessment of a Tunnel Face Monitoring System Against Tunnel Face Collapse
To avoid damage caused by rock collapse in tunnel faces, it is necessary to sound an alarm before a rock collapse occurs so that workers have time to...
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Structural deformation monitoring during tunnel construction: a review
During the process of tunnel construction, it is crucial to regularly observe and measure the deformation of excavation surface and supporting...
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Improving blast-induced tunnel profile under different in-situ stresses
Contour blasting techniques with pre-cutting areas are deemed as promising methods to improve the contour quality of tunnel with high in-situ stress....
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Three-Dimensional Exploration Technology of Tunnel Geology
This book gives a comprehensive introduction to the new geophysical detection theories, methods and technologies of tunnel engineering under complex...
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Wind tunnel effects on gust-interaction simulations
AbstractLarge-amplitude flow disturbances, or gusts, can drastically alter the aerodynamic forces on an airfoil and are regularly investigated...
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Dynamic response of a non-circular shallow tunnel with visco-elastic slip interface
The effect of visco-elastic slip interface on the dynamic response of a shallow tunnel is investigated. The model with elastic, viscosity and slip...