Measurement and analysis of the internal displacement and spatial effect due to tunnel excavation in hard rock

Application of the Convergence-Confinement method of tunnel design to rock masses that satisfy the Hoek-Brown failure criterion

C. Carranza‐Torres, C. Fairhurst · Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology · 2000 · 579 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering +13

Excavation-induced damage studies at the Underground Research Laboratory

J.B. Martino, N. Chandler · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2004 · 405 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering +14

20 years of excavation response studies at AECL's Underground Research Laboratory

R.S. Read · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2004 · 385 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering +14

The Beishan underground research laboratory for geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste in China: Planning, site selection, site characterization and in situ tests

Wang Ju, Liang Chen, Rui Su et al. · Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering · 2018 · 368 citations · Full text

Engineering, Geological Engineering, Nuclear Engineering +17

Improved Longitudinal Displacement Profiles for Convergence Confinement Analysis of Deep Tunnels

Nicholas Vlachopoulos, Mark S. Diederichs · Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 2009 · 363 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Finite Element Analysis +15