Assessment of the Stability of an Unlined Rectangular Tunnel with an Overload on the Ground Surface

City tunnels are often constructed at shallow depths, and tunnel failure may be initiated by overloads resulting from surrounding buildings, structures, heavy-haul trailers, and other installations. Although several works have been reported on tunnel stability, stability numbers have mainly been obt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jian Zhang, Zhibin Hang, Tugen Feng, Feng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Advances in Civil Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6616067