Damage analysis of the new Sanyi railway tunnel in the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake: necessity of second lining reinforcement - Lu CC, Hwang JH.

This study documented the case history of the new Sanyi railway tunnel. The New Austrian tunneling method (NATM)-built mountainous tunnel was seriously damaged during the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake. In order to better understand the vulnerability and the defo...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news