Effects of construction methods and concrete cracking on the performance of propped diaphragm walls

• Main Author: Poh, Teoh Yaw.
• Other Authors: Goh Teck Chee, Anthony
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/42619
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Deep excavations in urban environments with stringent ground movement controls often require the use of diaphragm walls, and jet grouting when soft clay is encountered. Uncertainties exist in the current design and construction of diaphragm walls. Uncracked wall sections are normally considered in t...