The influence of weakness zones on the tunnel stability based on investigations in Bodøtunnelen

• Main Author: Renström, Viktor
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Geoteknologi 2016
• Subjects: Rock mechanics; Numerical modeling; Geology; Geologi; Geophysics; Geofysik; Geotechnical Engineering; Geoteknik; Bodø; Norway; Northern Norway
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-59939

When planning for a tunnel, the ground conditions in which the tunnel is going to be excavated through will be investigated to different extent. Lack of relevant pre-investigation data or misinterpretations of the available data can cause both economical and/or unexpected stability problems. Weaknes...