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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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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... -
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 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... -
Damage and reliability analysis of double-arch tunnel without a middle pilot tunnel under blast load
In this study, a new type of multi-arch tunnel construction method is proposed. This effort is undertaken due to the many disadvantages of the...
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Experimental and Numerical Studies of a Shield Twin Tunnel Undercrossing the Existing High-Speed Railway Tunnel
In order to study the influence of shield tunneling on existing high-speed railway lines. Combined with centrifuge test and three-dimensional...
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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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Deterministic seismic hazard assessment of a long mountainous road tunnel: a case study of Lowari Tunnel, Pakistan
This study aimed to perform a comprehensive Deterministic Seismic Hazard Assessment (DSHA) to quantify the Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) values for...
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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... -
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... -
Tunnel Engineering
In-situ stress, water and temperature are the important environmental factors that affect tunnel design, construction and maintenance, while tunnel... -
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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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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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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Effects of Diverse Barrier-Heights on Tunnel Magneto-Resistance in Superlattice Magnetic Tunnel Junctions
We investigate tunnel magneto-resistance (TMR) ratio in superlattice magnetic tunnel junctions with diverse barrier-heights (DSMTJs) including...
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Mini-Open Carpal Tunnel Release in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is considered the most common nerve compression disorder of the arm and an important cause of pain, neurologic symptoms, and...
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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... -
Excavation-induced deformation and stress responses of a highway tunnel in fault fracture rock zone with high geo-stress: a case study of **angjunshan tunnel
Tunnel excavation in high geo-stress shattered fault zone usually causes lining cracking, tunnel collapse and arch settlement because of rock...
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Stress-Release Technology and Engineering Application of Advanced Center Drifts in a Super-Deep Soft-Rock Tunnel: A Case Study of the Haba Snow Mountain Tunnel
In the construction of tunnels in the southwestern region of China, the super-deep burial depth results in extremely high ground stress. In the event...