SHIPS AND TUNNELS: PARTICULAR LOADS
The author deals with the impact of three types of phenomena on the design of immersed tunnels: (1) the occurrence of sinking or sunken ships; (2) a falling anchor; (3) a dragging anchor. The article discusses ways of calculating the effects of these phenomena, and design factors that should be considered to minimize these effects.(a)
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Authors:
- De VRIES, S B
- Publication Date: 1988
Language
- English
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 369-73
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Serial:
- Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
- Volume: 3
- Issue Number: 4
- Publisher: Elsevier
- ISSN: 0886-7798
- Serial URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/tunnelling-and-underground-space-technology
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Design; Loads; Ships; Tunnels; Underwater construction; Underwater structures
- ITRD Terms: 9011: Design (overall design); 5567: Load; 1248: Ship; 3374: Tunnel; 3626: Underwater
- Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00487417
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
- Files: ITRD, TRIS
- Created Date: Sep 30 1989 12:00AM