ABSTRACT

This volume comprises a collection of four special lectures, six general reports and 112 papers presented at the Sixth International Symposium of Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground (IS-Shanghai) held between 10 and 12 April 2008 in Shanghai, China.The Symposium was organised by Tongji University and the following t

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Theme 1: Analysis and numerical modeling of deep excavations

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Theme 2: Construction method, ground treatment, and conditioning for tunnelling

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Theme 3: Case histories

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Theme 4: Safety issues, risk analysis hazard management and control

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Theme 5: Physical and numerical modelling

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Theme 6: Calculation and design methods, and predictive tools