Building response to tunnelling. Case studies from construction of the Jubilee line extension, London. Volume 2: case studies

Special Publication SP 200

CIRIA, 2001
Building response to tunnelling. Case studies from construction of the Jubilee line extension, London. Volume 2: case studies Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Civil & Structural Supplement

Series

Special Publication

Abstract

Presents case studies showing how buildings were affected by construction works for the Jubilee Line Extension (JLE) and covering a range of building types and situations. The studies consider the effects of tunnelling on the surrounding ground, on structures within the surrounding ground, and on buildings above the affected ground. They include different geometries of single and twin tunnels and their relation to the nearby buildings.

ISBN

9780727730176

Subjects

  • Building structure
  • Excavation
  • Tunnelling and underpinning
  • Tunnelling
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Earthworks/foundations/piling/retaining walls

Publisher History

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

Information

NBS

NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

Accuris

We connect trusted knowledge to customers' workflows – mitigating risk, increasing efficiency and accelerating innovation For more than 60 years, leading R&D and engineering-intensive organizations have relied on us to achieve on-time, on-budget delivery of complex projects and new products. We deliver an unparalleled combination of technical content and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to surface answers from the vast universe of technical knowledge, both inside and outside the organization. In a single interface, we connect the dots between information scattered across many different sources, allowing technical professionals to make better, more informed decisions faster.