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Predictive maintenance of shield tunnels

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 2013
Abstract Scientific maintenance methodologies are specially needed to enhance system reliability and safety, reduce maintenance manpower, spares, and repair costs, eliminate scheduled inspections, and maximize lead time for maintenance and parts procurement.
Yong Yuan, Xiaomo Jiang, Xian Liu
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Underground Tunnel Development Survey of Shield Tunnelling Machine

Advanced Materials Research, 2011
In this paper, the technology based on site investigation adequately, through reading, analysis and comprehensive vast literature of shield lining segments, installed spelling were analyzed, and the conclusion that some valuable conclusions. Summarizes the construction process of shield technology, and introduces the earth pressure balance type shield ...
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Design of Shield Tunnel Structures

2019
Shield machine is a steel circular protective device or mobile support. It is suitable for tunnel construction in soft aquifers, especially under the riverbed, seabed, and urban residential areas. The underground structure constructed by the shield method can be simply termed as the shield lining.
Zhen-Dong Cui   +4 more
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Rotor of a tunneling shield

Vestnik Mashinostroeniya, 2022
A variant of improving the design of the tunneling shield rotor as the main element of the working body is proposed. Structural modeling and calculations of the arising stresses and displacements, as well as the determination of the margin of safety on strength of the rotor are performed in the T-FLEX CAD program.
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THE THAMES TUNNEL 1825-43: WHERE SHIELD TUNNELLING BEGAN.

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering, 1994
1993 marked the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Thames Tunnel - or, more correctly, the opening of the underwater section of the Tunnel to pedestrian traffic, for the tunnel project as conceived was never completed. The Tunnel was Marc Isambard Brunel's concept, in form and in scheme of construction, providing the technical support for ...
A M MUIR WOOD, A M M WOOD, M I BRUNEL
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Study on Shiziyang Tunnel Engineering Geology and Shield Tunneling

Deep and Underground Excavations, 2010
The Shiziyang tunnel is in passenger dedicated rail line connecting Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. It will be the longest underwater tunnel and have the highest technical level in China. This article describes the tunnel’s design and construction schemes, analyzes and summarizes the characteristics of this tunnel, in terms of its geological and ...
Xinan Yang   +3 more
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Analysis of Influence of Shield Tunneling Crossing underneath Intercity Railway and Shield Tunneling Parameters Optimization

Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2013
In the construction process of shield tunneling crossing underneath a intercity railway, it is inevitable to bring a potential safety hazard to the safe operation of the railway. Determing how to evaluate the influence of shield tunneling crossing underneath the railway and how to reduce the influence level are urgent to be solved. Taking a Wuxi subway
Xiang Hao Deng, Bing Long Wang
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Shield method tunnel construction

2021
Kui Chen, Jiangka Wang, Shengjun Jiao
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Earth Pressure Balanced Shield Tunneling

Journal of the Construction Division, 1981
The principles of earth pressure balanced (EPB) shield tunneling techniques are reviewed, whereby the face is stabilized without using compressed-air, and ground settlement is successfully kept to a minimum level. A general description of the mechanical structure of the EPB tunneling machine is given. The shield advancement control concept, which has a
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