Experimental study of a segmented metro tunnel in a ground fissure area
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DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2017.06.018
Abstract: Abstract This paper studies the seismic response of a segmented metro tunnel with flexible joints passing through active ground fissures in Xi’an by shaking table model test. A coupling dynamic ground motion was generated in… read more here.
Keywords: ground; ground fissure; segmented metro; tunnel ... See more keywords
Response and failure mechanism of utility tunnel with flexible joints under reverse fault: An experimental, numerical, and analytical investigation
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DOI: 10.1177/87552930221143144
Abstract: Severe seismic damage occurs to tunnels across or adjacent to the active faults in a high-intensity earthquake area. Therefore, investigating the response and failure mechanism of the utility tunnel structure with flexible joints across the… read more here.
Keywords: reverse fault; flexible joints; utility tunnel; tunnel ... See more keywords