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tunnelling-induced settlement trough: a standalone construct

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Geotechnical engineering

the bell-shaped surface and subsurface settlement profile above a tunnel, described by a Gaussian curve and a trough width.

In geotechnical engineering, tunnelling-induced settlement trough refers to the bell-shaped surface and subsurface settlement profile above a tunnel, described by a Gaussian curve and a trough width. This meaning comes from Mair (1993) in Géotechnique.[1]

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References

Mair, R. J., Taylor, R. N., & Bracegirdle, A. (1993). Subsurface settlement profiles above tunnels in clays. Géotechnique, 43(2), 315-320. https://doi.org/10.1680/geot.1993.43.2.315

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