Grouting techniques for the unfavorable geological conditions of Xiang'an subsea tunnel in China
One of the major challenges during subsea tunnel construction is to seal the potential water inflow. The paper presents a case study of Xiang'an subsea tunnel in Xiamen, the first subsea tunnel in China. During its construction, different grades of weathered geomaterials were encountered, which...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674775514000717 |