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Jul 21, 2016

Study of the Diseases of Shield Tunnels and Its Reasons

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With more and more shield tunnels are constructed in highways and metro, the tunnel structure damages become a key problem that has important effect on the safe operation of the tunnels. In this paper, the possible damages of the shield tunnels during its service life are summarized based on the analyses of the influencing factors. The main damages of the shield tunnel include cracking and spalling of concrete, steel corrosion, deformation of tunnel lining’s collar joint or juncture-open and the leakage at segment, lining joint. On this bases, the reasons for these damages are discussed detailedly.

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Geo-China 2016
Pages: 40 - 45

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Published online: Jul 21, 2016

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Baotong Shi [email protected]
The First Highway Survey and Design Institute of China Communications Construction Company Ltd., Xi’an, China. E-mail: [email protected]
Xiangxing Kong [email protected]
The First Highway Survey and Design Institute of China Communications Construction Company Ltd., Xi’an, China. E-mail: [email protected]

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