Design of pressure tunnels using a finite element model

  • T.D.Y.F. Simanjuntak, M. Marence, A.J. Schleiss and A.E. Mynett
  • Vol. 19 - Issue 5, 2012

In this study, a two-dimensional plane strain finite element model is used for the prediction of mechanical and hydraulic behaviour of pre-stressed concrete-lined pressure tunnels. Results obtained from numerical models are presented and compared with the one calculated using analytical solutions.

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