SIMULATION OF TUNNEL EXCAVATION WORKS

To increase the speed of excavation and decrease the total cost of tunnel construction, Japanese National Railways has developed a simulation program for all the activities in such a project, including transportation. This program is designed to be so general that it can be adapted to any tunnel and to any construction method.

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• Corporate Authors:

  JAPANESE NATIONAL RAILWAYS

  TOKYO,   Japan 
• Authors:
  • Nikaido, T
  • Ishii, H
• Publication Date: 1975-9

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 140-141
• Serial:
  • Railway Technical Research Institute, Quarterly Reports
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Railway Technical Research Institute/Tetsudo Gijutsu Kenkyujo
  • ISSN: 0033-9008
  • Serial URL: http://www.rtri.or.jp/eng/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction projects; Planning; Simulation; Structural design; Tunneling; Tunnels
• Uncontrolled Terms: Tunnel design
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00129857
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: JAPANESE NATIONAL RAILWAYS
• Report/Paper Numbers: Quart Rpt.
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 10 1976 12:00AM