Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

Papers
(The TQCC of Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology is 15. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
BIM, machine learning and computer vision techniques in underground construction: Current status and future perspectives156
Seismic behaviour of tunnels: From experiments to analysis152
Leakage detection techniques for oil and gas pipelines: State-of-the-art140
Effect of particle shape on the progressive failure of shield tunnel face in granular soils by coupled FDM-DEM method133
Hybrid meta-heuristic and machine learning algorithms for tunneling-induced settlement prediction: A comparative study125
Underground space utilization of coalmines in China: A review of underground water reservoir construction109
Predicting rockburst with database using particle swarm optimization and extreme learning machine102
Prediction model of rock mass class using classification and regression tree integrated AdaBoost algorithm based on TBM driving data96
COVID-19 effects on property markets: The pandemic decreases the implicit price of metro accessibility93
Solid grain migration on hydraulic properties of fault rocks in underground mining tunnel: Radial seepage experiments and verification of permeability prediction86
The development and application of a novel multi-radial-vortex-based ventilation system for dust removal in a fully mechanized tunnelling face83
Evolutionary hybrid neural network approach to predict shield tunneling-induced ground settlements78
Dynamic stability evaluation of underground cavern sidewalls against flexural toppling considering excavation-induced damage77
Large-scale geo-mechanical model tests for stability assessment of super-large cross-section tunnel74
A critical evaluation of machine learning and deep learning in shield-ground interaction prediction74
Safety assessment of buried pressurized gas pipelines subject to blasting vibrations induced by metro foundation pit excavation73
Structural damage assessment of mountain tunnels in fault fracture zone subjected to multiple strike-slip fault movement70
Underground space utilisation for urban renewal70
Experimental investigation of mechanical characteristics for linings of twins tunnels with asymmetric cross-section70
Propagation characteristics and prediction of blast-induced vibration on closely spaced rock tunnels68
Artificial ground freezing: A review of thermal and hydraulic aspects68
Shaking table test on flexible joints of mountain tunnels passing through normal fault67
Seismic vulnerability of circular tunnels in soft soil deposits: The case of Shanghai metropolitan system66
The role of TBM asymmetric tail-grouting on surface settlement in coarse-grained soils of urban area: Field tests and FEA modelling66
Optimization of random forest through the use of MVO, GWO and MFO in evaluating the stability of underground entry-type excavations64
Temperature reduction for extra-long railway tunnel with high geotemperature by longitudinal ventilation64
A critical review on the performance of yielding supports in squeezing tunnels64
Rock fracturing observation based on microseismic monitoring and borehole imaging: In situ investigation in a large underground cavern under high geostress63
State-of-the-art review of geotechnical-driven artificial intelligence techniques in underground soil-structure interaction62
Experimental research and application of automatically formed roadway without advance tunneling62
Innovative approach based on roof cutting by energy-gathering blasting for protecting roadways in coal mines61
Microseismic characteristics of rockburst development in deep TBM tunnels with alternating soft–hard strata and application to rockburst warning: A case study of the Neelum–Jhelum hydropower project61
TBM performance prediction with Bayesian optimization and automated machine learning59
History and recent development of multi-purpose utility tunnels58
Stability analysis of the middle soil pillar for asymmetric parallel tunnels by using model testing and numerical simulations58
Time-varying and non-linear associations between metro ridership and the built environment57
Analyses of the defects in highway tunnels in China55
A novel tunnel-lining crack recognition system based on digital image technology55
Deep learning analysis for energy consumption of shield tunneling machine drive system55
Countermeasures against large deformation of deep-buried soft rock tunnels in areas with high geostress: A case study55
Influence of non-associated flow rule on passive face instability for shallow shield tunnels54
Undrained stability of plane strain active trapdoors in anisotropic and non-homogeneous clays53
Analysis of additional stress for a curved shield tunnel53
An overview of recent developments in China’s metro systems52
Deep learning-based automatic recognition of water leakage area in shield tunnel lining52
Water and mud inrush hazard in underground engineering: Genesis, evolution and prevention52
Centrifuge testing and numerical modeling of tunnel face stability considering longitudinal slope angle and steady state seepage in soft clay51
Development of compound EPB shield model test system for studying the water inrushes in karst regions51
Evaluating and Predicting the Stability of Roadways in Tunnelling and Underground Space Using Artificial Neural Network-Based Particle Swarm Optimization50
I-BIM based approach for geotechnical and numerical modelling of a conventional tunnel excavation50
Minimum cover depth estimation for underwater shield tunnels50
Mechanical properties and field application of constant resistance energy-absorbing anchor cable50
Optimization of combined support in soft-rock roadway49
Structural responses and treatments of shield tunnel due to leakage: A case study49
A case study of development and utilization of urban underground space in Shenzhen and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area49
Numerical study on the behavior of blasting in deep rock masses49
Characterizing rockbursts and analysis on frequency-spectrum evolutionary law of rockburst precursor based on microseismic monitoring48
Tunnel boring machines (TBM) performance prediction: A case study using big data and deep learning48
Temperature field and anti-freezing system for cold-region tunnels through rock with high geotemperatures48
Hard-rock TBM jamming subject to adverse geological conditions: Influencing factor, hazard mode and a case study of Gaoligongshan Tunnel48
Prediction of tunnel boring machine operating parameters using various machine learning algorithms48
Experimental and practical investigation of the sealing efficiency of cement grouting in tortuous fractures with flowing water48
Analysis of the interaction between tunnel support and surrounding rock considering pre-reinforcement47
Effect of interparticle behavior on the development of soil arching in soil-structure interaction47
Experimental and numerical study on polymer grouting pretreatment technology in void and corroded concrete pipes47
A state-of-the-art review of road tunnel subjected to blast loads46
Contributions to responses of existing tunnel subjected to nearby excavation: A review46
Quantitative mechanism of roadway rockbursts in deep extra-thick coal seams: Theory and case histories46
A modified social force model with different categories of pedestrians for subway station evacuation46
Large deformation mechanism of thin-layered carbonaceous slate and energy coupling support technology of NPR anchor cable in Minxian Tunnel: A case study46
A risk assessment model of a sewer pipeline in an underground utility tunnel based on a Bayesian network45
Study on an improved real-time monitoring and fusion prewarning method for water inrush in tunnels45
A digital twin-based decision analysis framework for operation and maintenance of tunnels45
Prefabrication technology for underground metro station structure44
Monitoring and reinforcement of landslide induced by tunnel excavation: A case study from Xiamaixi tunnel44
Ground loss model for analyzing shield tunneling-induced surface settlement along curve sections43
Comparative study of dust pollution and air quality of tunnelling anchor integrated machine working face with different ventilation43
Observed behaviors of a long and deep excavation and collinear underlying tunnels in Shenzhen granite residual soil43
Seismic response of subway station in soft soil: Shaking table testing versus numerical analysis43
Coupled mechanism of compression and prying-induced rock burst in steeply inclined coal seams and principles for its prevention43
Floor water inrush analysis based on mechanical failure characters and microseismic monitoring42
Quantitative assessment method on urban vitality of metro-led underground space based on multi-source data: A case study of Shanghai Inner Ring area42
Calculation of pressure on the shallow-buried twin-tunnel in layered strata42
Effect of inclined layered soils on face stability in shield tunneling based on limit analysis42
Improved analytical method for evaluating the responses of a shield tunnel to adjacent excavations and its application42
Time-series prediction of shield movement performance during tunneling based on hybrid model42
Dynamic response and safety control of civil air defense tunnel under excavation blasting of subway tunnel42
Full-scale tests on smoke temperature distribution in long-large subway tunnels with longitudinal mechanical ventilation42
Effect of dynamic cutterhead on face stability in EPB shield tunneling41
A DEM-based study of the disturbance in dry sandy ground caused by EPB shield tunneling41
A study for predicting the maximum gas temperature beneath ceiling in sealing tactics against tunnel fire41
Critical longitudinal ventilation velocity for smoke control in a tunnel induced by two nearby fires of various distances: Experiments and a revisited model41
FDEM simulation of rock damage evolution induced by contour blasting in the bench of tunnel at deep depth41
Transient aerodynamic performance of high-speed trains when passing through an infrastructure consisting of tunnel–bridge–tunnel under crosswind40
Prediction of TBM performance in fresh through weathered granite using empirical and statistical approaches40
3D scene and geological modeling using integrated multi-source spatial data: Methodology, challenges, and suggestions40
Comparative study of the seismic performance of prefabricated and cast-in-place subway station structures by shaking table test40
Mechanical characteristics of primary support of large span loess highway tunnel: A case study in Shaanxi Province, Loess Plateau, NW China primary40
Experimental investigation on the influence of ramp slope on fire behaviors in a bifurcated tunnel40
An intelligent tunnel firefighting system and small-scale demonstration40
Success and challenges in predicting TBM penetration rate using recurrent neural networks39
Perspectives of big experimental database and artificial intelligence in tunnel fire research39
Twin EPB tunneling-induced deformation and assessment of a historical masonry building on Shanghai soft clay39
Effect of the seepage flow on the face stability of a shield tunnel39
Statistical numerical method for determining seismic performance and fragility of shallow-buried underground structure38
Quantitative analysis of spatial vitality and spatial characteristics of urban underground space (UUS) in metro area38
Rock damage control for large-diameter-hole lateral blasting excavation based on charge structure optimization38
Multi-sources information fusion analysis of water inrush disaster in tunnels based on improved theory of evidence38
Real-time prediction of rockburst intensity using an integrated CNN-Adam-BO algorithm based on microseismic data and its engineering application38
Identifying characteristics of pipejacking parameters to assess geological conditions using optimisation algorithm-based support vector machines38
Study of smoke back-layering length with different longitudinal fire locations in inclined tunnels under natural ventilation38
Probabilistic analysis of the disc cutter failure during TBM tunneling in hard rock38
A new model to predict ground surface settlement induced by jacked pipes with flanges38
Stability analysis of twin horse-shoe shaped tunnels in rock mass38
Diagnosing tunnel collapse sections based on TBM tunneling big data and deep learning: A case study on the Yinsong Project, China38
A study on the thermo-mechanical properties of shotcrete structure in a tunnel, excavated in granite at nearly 90 °C temperature37
Metro train carriage combustion behaviors – Full-scale experiment study37
Experimental simulation study of spalling in deep rectangular tunnel with plastic fine grain marble37
Study on the stability of shield tunnel face in clay and clay-gravel stratum through large-scale physical model tests with transparent soil37
Twin tunnelling induced ground settlements: A review37
Thermal management associated with geologic disposal of large spent nuclear fuel canisters in tunnels with thermally engineered backfill37
General solutions for the longitudinal deformation of shield tunnels with multiple discontinuities in strata37
Pipejacking clogging detection in soft alluvial deposits using machine learning algorithms36
Automatic recognition and localization of underground pipelines in GPR B-scans using a deep learning model36
How does tunnel interior color environment influence driving behavior? Quantitative analysis and assessment experiment36
Experimental study on smoke characteristics of bifurcated tunnel fire36
Impact analysis of pressure-relief blasting on roadway stability in a deep mining area under high stress36
Assessment of tunnel blasting-induced overbreak: A novel metaheuristic-based random forest approach36
Towards an automated condition assessment framework of underground sewer pipes based on closed-circuit television (CCTV) images36
The effect of technical installations on evacuation performance in urban road tunnel fires36
Examining the influence of decorated sidewaall in road tunnels using fMRI technology36
The maximum gas temperature rises beneath the ceiling in a longitudinal ventilated tunnel fire35
Intelligent decision method for main control parameters of tunnel boring machine based on multi-objective optimization of excavation efficiency and cost35
Effects of tunnel fires on the mechanical behaviour of rocks in the vicinity – A review35
Seismic vulnerability of a soil-steel composite tunnel – Norway Tolpinrud Railway Tunnel Case Study35
Prediction of rockbursts in a typical island working face of a coal mine through microseismic monitoring technology35
Development of a new deformation-controlled rock bolt: Numerical modelling and laboratory verification35
Use of cross wall to restrict enclosure movement during dewatering inside a metro pit before soil excavation35
Factors influencing overbreak volumes in drill-and-blast tunnel excavation. A statistical analysis applied to the case study of the Brenner Base Tunnel – BBT35
Three-dimensional stability analysis of active and passive trapdoors35
Face stability of shallow tunnelling in sandy soil considering unsupported length35
Numerical simulation on the maximum temperature and smoke back-layering length in a tilted tunnel under natural ventilation34
Characterizing damage to a concrete liner during a tunnel fire34
Isolation mechanism of a subway station structure with flexible devices at column ends obtained in shaking-table tests34
Lessons from accidents during tunnel construction34
Numerical simulation of fully encapsulated rock bolts with a tri-linear constitutive relation34
Numerical characterization of groundwater flow and fracture-induced water inrush in tunnels34
Multi-LOD BIM for underground metro station: Interoperability and design-to-design enhancement34
Seismic response of a subway station in soft soil considering the structure-soil-structure interaction34
Three-dimensional coupled hydromechanical analysis of localized joint leakage in segmental tunnel linings34
Effect of longitudinal slope on the smoke propagation and ceiling temperature characterization in sloping tunnel fires under natural ventilation33
Decision-making in tunneling using artificial intelligence tools33
Collapse risk assessment of deep-buried tunnel during construction and its application33
Geological investigation and treatment measures against water inrush hazard in karst tunnels: A case study in Guiyang, southwest China33
Experimental study on temperature distribution beneath an arced tunnel ceiling with various fire locations33
Comparative experimental study on mechanical mechanism of combined arches in large section tunnels33
Statistical analysis of major tunnel construction accidents in China from 2010 to 202033
A numerical study on the optimization of ventilation mode during emergency of cable fire in utility tunnel33
Instability mechanism of shallow tunnel in soft rock subjected to surcharge loads33
Modelling liner forces response to very close-proximity tunnelling in soft alluvial deposits32
Function mechanism and analytical method of a double layer pre-support system for tunnel underneath passing a large-scale underground pipe gallery in water-rich sandy strata: A case study32
Analysis of precursor information for coal and gas outbursts induced by roadway tunneling: A simulation test study for the whole process32
Full-scale experiment and numerical simulation of prestressed concrete cylinder pipe with broken wires strengthened by prestressed CFRP32
Formula for predicting ground settlement induced by tunnelling based on Gaussian function32
Modelling and experimental investigation of critical velocity and driving force for preventing smoke backlayering in a branched tunnel fire32
Assessment of safety status of shield tunnelling using operational parameters with enhanced SPA31
Numerical study on the deformation and failure of soft rock roadway induced by humidity diffusion31
Perception model of surrounding rock geological conditions based on TBM operational big data and combined unsupervised-supervised learning31
A numerical investigation into floor buckling mechanisms in underground coal mine roadways31
A limit equilibrium model for the reinforced face stability analysis of a shallow tunnel in cohesive-frictional soils31
Suitability evaluation of underground space based on finite interval cloud model and genetic algorithm combination weighting31
Predicting long-term stability of tunnels considering rock mass weathering and deterioration of primary support31
An AIoT-based system for real-time monitoring of tunnel construction31
Analysis on the crown convergence deformation of surrounding rock for double-shield TBM tunnel based on advance borehole monitoring and inversion analysis31
Characteristics, challenges and countermeasures of giant karst cave: A case study of Yujingshan tunnel in high-speed railway31
Cross-correlation stacking-based microseismic source location using three metaheuristic optimization algorithms30
Seismic structure-water-sediment-rock interaction model and its application to immersed tunnel analysis under obliquely incident earthquake30
Experimental study on the effectiveness of strengthening over-deformed segmental tunnel lining by steel plates30
Predictive model for the surface settlement caused by the excavation of twin tunnels30
Distributed fibre optic monitoring of damaged lining in double-arch tunnel and analysis of its deformation mode30
An analytical model for axial performance of rock bolts under constant confining pressure based on continuously yielding criterion30
Practical prediction method on frost heave of soft clay in artificial ground freezing with field experiment30
Construction dewatering in a metro station incorporating buttress retaining wall to limit ground settlement: Insights from experimental modelling30
Comparison of the structural behavior of reinforced concrete tunnel segments with steel fiber and synthetic fiber addition30
Performances of adjacent metro structures due to zoned excavation of a large-scale basement in soft ground30
Random forest-based predictors for driving forces of earth pressure balance (EPB) shield tunnel boring machine (TBM)30
Experimental study on maximum temperature beneath tunnel ceiling under the condition of double fire sources30
Pre-grouting reinforcement of underwater karst area for shield tunneling passing through Xiangjiang River in Changsha, China30
A TBM advance rate prediction method considering the effects of operating factors30
Construction efficiency of shield tunnelling through soft deposit in Tianjin, China30
Numerical simulation of methane explosion suppression by ultrafine water mist in a confined space29
Model test study on the stability of cobble strata during shield under-crossing29
Research on drivers’ visual characteristics in different curvatures and turning conditions of the extra-long urban underwater tunnels29
Risk analysis of TBM tunneling projects based on generic bow-tie risk analysis approach in difficult ground conditions29
Model test and numerical analysis for the face failure mechanism of large cross-section tunnels under different ground conditions29
Full-scale experimental investigation on stagger effect of segmental tunnel linings29
A combined supporting system based on filled-wall method for semi coal-rock roadways with large deformations29
Waterproofing behavior of sealing gaskets for circumferential joints in shield tunnels: A full-scale experimental investigation29
Effect of hydraulic gradient on the permeability characteristics of foam-conditioned sand for mechanized tunnelling29
Deterioration mapping in subway infrastructure using sensory data of GPR29
Characteristics of fire and smoke in the natural gas cabin of urban underground utility tunnels based on CFD simulations29
The plug-holing of lateral mechanical exhaust in subway station: Phenomena, analysis, and numerical verification29
GPR pattern recognition of shallow subsurface air voids29
Investigation on inspection scheduling for the maintenance of tunnel with different degradation modes29
Fatigue damage and residual life of secondary lining of high-speed railway tunnel under aerodynamic pressure wave28
Soft soil layer-tunnel interaction under seismic loading28
Full-scale linear cutting tests to study the influence of pre-groove depth on rock-cutting performance by TBM disc cutter28
Hazard identification and analysis of urban utility tunnels in China28
Numerical investigation on fire accident and evacuation in a urban tunnel for different traffic conditions28
An extended numerical manifold method for simulation of grouting reinforcement in deep rock tunnels28
Real-time hard-rock tunnel prediction model for rock mass classification using CatBoost integrated with Sequential Model-Based Optimization28
Mapping the knowledge domains of research on fire safety – an informetrics analysis28
An intelligent planning model for the development and utilization of urban underground space with an application to the Luohu District in Shenzhen28
Seismic performance of underground subway station with sliding between column and longitudinal beam28
Sealing performance of a precast tunnel gasketed joint under high hydrostatic pressures: Site investigation and detailed numerical modeling28
Assessment of long-term deformation of a tunnel in soft rock by utilizing particle swarm optimized neural network28
Observed performance of a 30.2 m deep-large basement excavation in Hangzhou soft clay28
Characterization and prediction of ceiling temperature propagation of thermal plume in confined environment of common services tunnel28
Scaling laws for shaking table testing of reinforced concrete tunnels accounting for post-cracking lining response28
Shaking table tests on the seismic responses of underground structures in coral sand28
Automatic tunnel lining crack evaluation and measurement using deep learning28
Performance monitoring of a curved shield tunnel during adjacent excavations using a fiber optic nervous sensing system28
Face stability analysis of shallow shield tunneling in layered ground under seepage flow27
Mechanical responses in the construction process of super-large cross-section tunnel: A case study of Gongbei tunnel27
Numerical simulation and engineering application of multistage atomization dustfall at a fully mechanized excavation face27
Stability analysis of integral load-bearing structure of surrounding rock of gob-side entry retention with flexible concrete formwork27
Face stability conditions in granular soils during the advancing and stopping of earth-pressure-balanced-shield machine27
1 g Shaking table test of segmental tunnel in sand under near-fault motions27
Aerodynamic effects of a high-speed train travelling through adjoining & separated tunnels27
Damage mechanism modelling of shield tunnel with longitudinal differential deformation based on elastoplastic damage model27
Forward modelling on GPR responses of subsurface air voids27
Characteristics of driver fatigue and fatigue-relieving effect of special light belt in extra-long highway tunnel: A real-road driving study27
Underground space utilisation and new town development: Experiences, lessons and implications27
Modified analytical solution of shield tunnel lining considering nonlinear bending stiffness of longitudinal joint27
A newly designed entrance hood to reduce the micro pressure wave emitted from the exit of high-speed railway tunnel27
Laboratory tests on conditioning the sandy cobble soil for EPB shield tunnelling and its field application27
Full-scale experimental study on fire-induced smoke movement and control in an underground double-island subway station27
Research and application of the underground fire detection technology based on multi-dimensional data fusion26
Groundwater-mud control and safety thickness of curtain grouting for the Junchang Tunnel: A case study26
Shaking table test of the effect of an enclosure structure on the seismic performance of a prefabricated subway station26
Effects of ventilation on leakage and diffusion law of gas pipeline in utility tunnel26
Deep learning-based pixel-level rock fragment recognition during tunnel excavation using instance segmentation model26
Validation of a numerical model based on dynamic centrifuge tests and studies on the earthquake damage mechanism of underground frame structures26
Machine learning-based forecasting of soil settlement induced by shield tunneling construction26
Ground surface settlement response to subway station construction activities using pile–beam–arch method26
Crack width design approach for fibre reinforced concrete tunnel segments for TBM thrust loads26
Study on the train-induced unsteady airflow in a metro tunnel with multi-trains25
Experimental investigation on rockburst process and characteristics of a circular opening in layered rock under three-dimensional stress conditions25
Stress and deformation evolution characteristics of gob-side entry retained by roof cutting and pressure relief25
Full scale tests and a progressive failure model to simulate full mechanical behavior of concrete tunnel segmental lining joints25
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