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De Rijke, Q.C. (author)
Behind the tunnel boring machine (TBM) the rings form a tunnel lining that is embedded in grout and soil. The TBM exerts a normal force, a bending moment and a shear force on the lining. The tunnel rings behind the TBM experience a load through the grout, ground and ground water, but the ground also acts as a support medium. A ring that has just...
report 2009