The use of yielding supports has proven to be a highly effective measure for tunneling in
squeezing grounds because of their agreement with the law of mechanical movement of …

The time-dependent deformation of rocks due to stress released by excavation is referred to
as squeezing. Accurate evaluation of the squeezing at the design stage can dramatically …

Porosity and fluid saturation distributions are crucial properties of hydrocarbon reservoirs
and are involved in almost all calculations related to reservoir and production. True …

Accurately predicting and estimating the squeezing and ground response to tunneling
remains challenging. Moreover, tunnel-squeezing hazards are much more likely to occur in …

Abstract Machine learning (ML) is becoming an appealing tool in various fields of civil
engineering, such as tunneling. A very important issue in tunneling is to know the geological …

Understanding tunneling-induced ground deformation, particularly squeezing behavior, is
crucial for safe and efficient underground construction. This study employs Artificial Neural …

Predicting rock tunnel squeezing in underground projects is challenging due to its intricate
and unpredictable nature. This study proposes an innovative approach to enhance the …

Squeezing is a well-known geotechnical phenomenon in the excavation of underground
spaces, especially tunnels. Squeezing occurs under different geotechnical conditions in …

Tunnel squeezing is a time-dependent phenomenon that often happens in weak or over-
stressed rock masses, considerably impacting tunnel construction costs and timelines. This …

Squeezing, slabbing, and strainburst are typical failure modes of overstressed rock masses
in deep rock excavation engineering. This study considered intact rock properties to …