Stability analysis of underground excavation

• Main Author: Nguyen, Danh Long.
• Other Authors: Low Bak Kong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39980
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report investigates one of the two basic problems in underground excavation: stress-controlled instability. The report attempts to estimate induced stress, as well as giving insights on and attempting to solve stress-related problems on rock excavations with circular openings. Chapter 3 introdu...