Torque Requirements

Torque Requirements is a mechanical engineering metric that specifies the minimum rotational force necessary to drive a tunnel boring machine’s cutterhead through a given geological formation, accounting for factors such as ground resistance, machine configuration, and operational efficiency.

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2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. DL
    Dirk Lefeber

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    4 publications · 175 citations

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  2. BV
    Bram Vanderborght

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    4 publications · 175 citations

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  3. MK
    M.D. Kankam

    Glenn Research Center, United States

    3 publications · 160 citations

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  4. ME
    Malik Elbuluk

    University of Akron, United States

    3 publications · 160 citations

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  5. SJ
    Simon Johnson

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  1. Journal of Mechanical Design

    3 publications · 129 citations

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

    3 publications · 584 citations

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  3. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

    3 publications · 256 citations

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  4. International Materials Reviews

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  5. Applied Ergonomics

    2 publications · 35 citations

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