A study of tunnel stability with special reference to the effect of the stress field environment

The thesis is a study of the stability, closure behaviour and rock fracture development associated with mine tunnels with particular reference to Coal Measures conditions. A detailed survey has been carried out of relevant theories and mathematical concepts which relate to tunnel stability and the e...

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Main Author: Chen, Hui
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 1992
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13502/