• Influence of some EPB operation parameters on ground movements 

      Mariano, Alessandra di; Persio, Roberto; Gens Solé, Antonio; Castellanza, Riccardo; Arroyo Alvarez de Toledo, Marcos (AEDIFICATIO PUBLISHERS, 2009)
      Text en actes de congrés
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      Some of the details of EPB tunnelling are difficult to introduce in conventional numerical models, nevertheless there are some parameters that can be included in the analyses in a fairly easy way. The EPB operating ...
    • Numerical analysis of shaft construction in overconsolidated clays 

      Collell Carbonell, Sergi (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06-06)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés obert
      Construction of large shafts are required in underground works involving tunneling or construction of deep sewer systems. Ground movements originated from shaft excavation are a major concern, particularly in urban areas. ...
    • Protecting sensitive constructions from tunnelling: the case of World Heritage buildings in Barcelona 

      Ledesma Villalba, Alberto; Alonso Pérez de Agreda, Eduardo (Thomas Telford, 2017-10)
      Article
      Accés obert
      Construction of the tunnel for the high-speed Madrid–Barcelona–France railway link across central Barcelona became a major technical and social challenge due to the impact of the tunnel on nearby historic buildings (two ...