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Atkinson JH, Mair RJ - 1981 - Soil Mechanics Aspects of Soft Ground Tunnelling - General - Tunnels - pwd0253

The document discusses soil mechanics in the context of soft ground tunneling, focusing on total stress changes, lateral earth pressures, and the effects of tunneling on surrounding strata. It includes technical analyses and acknowledges the complexities involved in managing soil behavior during tunneling operations. The authors emphasize the importance of understanding soil properties to mitigate risks associated with tunneling in soft ground conditions.

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Atkinson JH, Mair RJ - 1981 - Soil Mechanics Aspects of Soft Ground Tunnelling - General - Tunnels - pwd0253

The document discusses soil mechanics in the context of soft ground tunneling, focusing on total stress changes, lateral earth pressures, and the effects of tunneling on surrounding strata. It includes technical analyses and acknowledges the complexities involved in managing soil behavior during tunneling operations. The authors emphasize the importance of understanding soil properties to mitigate risks associated with tunneling in soft ground conditions.

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