This study aims to develop several optimization techniques for predicting advance rate of tunnel boring machine (TBM) in different weathered zones of granite. For this purpose, extensive field and laboratory studies have ...
Parsajoo, Maryam; Mohammed, Ahmed Salih; Yagiz, Saffet; Armaghani, Danial Jahed; Khandelwal, Manoj(Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2021-10-04)
Field penetration index (FPI) is one of the representative key parameters to examine the tunnel boring
machine (TBM) performance. Lack of accurate FPI prediction can be responsible for numerous disastrous
incidents ...
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