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The Establishment of Theory for Shield Tunneling in Mixed Face Ground Conditions

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The theory for shield tunneling in mixed face ground condition is a tunneling system composed of three pinpoints, recognition of construction environment (e.g. geology) as basis, appropriately equipped shield machine as key and “people-oriented” management of project as overarching objective.

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Zhu, W., Ju, S., Wang, H. (2023). The Establishment of Theory for Shield Tunneling in Mixed Face Ground Conditions. In: Shield Tunneling Technology in Mixed Face Ground Conditions. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4112-2_2

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