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Publications tagged with [immersed tunnel]

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<p>The immersed tunnel technique is a common used technique for river crossings in the Netherlands, but also in the United States and Japan. 80% of the immersed tunnels are built in these 3 countries. The design of the immersed tunnels differs for the different ...
Reference: R.S. van Oorsouw 1143387 Delft, June 2010
<p>The increased use of underground space for transportation systems and the increasing complexity and constraints of constructing and maintaining above ground transportation infrastructure have prompted the need to develop this technical manual. This FHWA ...
Reference: Publication No. FHWA-NHI-10-034, December 2009
<p>This paper describes how the concrete structure was designed and specified (concrete weight and tolerances) with allowances for the specific geotechnical and hydraulic conditions (water depth, concrete weight and freeboard, water level management in the ...
Reference: The International FIB Symposium 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 19-21/05/2008
This thesis deals with the model accuracy for seismic design of immersed tunnels, like the proposed underwater artery in Thessaloniki, Greece. The soil response to seismic waves is analysed in the frequency domain by means of the domain transformation method ...
Reference: MASTER’S THESIS THE SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, AALBORG UNIVERSITY, 2008
<p>Critical for the seismic safety of immersed tunnels is the magnitude of deformations developing in the segment joints, as a result of the combined longitudinal and lateral vibrations. Analysis and design against such vibrations is the main focus of this ...
Reference: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ©ASCE, Vol. 133, No. 9, September 1, 2007, 1067–1090