Penetration rate, joint spacing and joint character

CRC Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Nick Barton
DOI: 10.1201/9781003762263-12
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Abstract

The extreme importance of jointing when σ c is high can be judged by data given by Klein et al. (1995) for a section of TBM tunnel in granodiorite with σ c - 300-400 MPa (see Table 5 ).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Tunneling and Rock Mechanics Rock Mechanics and Modeling Geomechanics and Mining Engineering

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
33–35
Publication date
19 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter