Ensuring safety while excavating tunnels

The rotational speed of the cutterhead used to excavate a tunnel plays a key role in the passageway’s stability during the excavation process.

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Scilight
Published
2026-06-16
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1063/10.0044218
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Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
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Ensuring safety while excavating tunnels

Anashe Bandari
Scilight
Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
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Ensuring safety while excavating tunnels

Anashe Bandari
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Abstract

The rotational speed of the cutterhead used to excavate a tunnel plays a key role in the passageway’s stability during the excavation process.

ScilightVol. 2026(25)
Sustainable cities and communities
Openalex Percentile: Top 10%
Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
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