Engineering rock mechanics practices in the underground powerhouse at Jinping I hydropower station

Based on the analyses of data obtained from the underground powerhouse at Jinping I hydropower station, a comprehensive review of engineering rock mechanics practice in the underground powerhouse is first conducted. The distribution of strata, lithology, and initial geo-stress, the excavation proces...

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Published in:	Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
Main Authors:	Aiqing Wu, Jimin Wang, Zhong Zhou, Shuling Huang, Xiuli Ding, Zhihong Dong, Yuting Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2016-10-01
Subjects:	Underground powerhouse High geo-stress Rock mechanics Rock mass stability Engineering practice
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674775516300270