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Engineering and Health in Compressed Air Work: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Engineering and Health in Compressed Air Work held at St Catherine's College, Oxford, from 25th to 27th September, 2002
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Roy Slocombe
Roy Slocombe
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Jim Buchanan
Jim Buchanan
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/eahicaw.32545
ISBN print:
978-0-7277-4011-3
Publication date:
2003
Book Chapter

Geotechnical aspects of compressed air support on TBM tunnelling

By
J. Holzhäuser
J. Holzhäuser
Babendererde Ingenieure, GmbH, Lubeck-Travemiinde, Germany
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J. Holzhäuser
Babendererde Ingenieure, GmbH, Lubeck-Travemiinde, Germany
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https://doi.org/10.1680/eahicaw.32545.0032
  • Published:
    2003

  • 1. Introduction

  • 2. Principle of the support function

  • 3. Reduction of face stability in inhomogeneous ground

  • 4. Stability calculations

  • 5. Compressed air consumption as indication of danger of blow-out and reduction of face stability

  • REFERENCES

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