2D GROUND MOVEMENT SIMULATION DUE TO TUNNEL EXCAVATION USING FINITE ELEMENT METHOD

• Main Author: SHUN HUI , SEBASTIAN YOENG
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS 2018
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/18128/1/Final%20Dissertation.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/18128/

2D ground movement study is an essential effort in optimizing the preliminary design and planning of tunneling project. Empirical, analytical and numerical methods have been widely used to estimate the changes of the soil settlements during tunnel excavation. However, empirical and analytical...