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Structural Engineering and Mechanics Volume 20, Number 1, May10 2005 , pages 69-83 DOI: https://doi.org/10.12989/sem.2005.20.1.069 |
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The buried arch structural system for underground structures |
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Enrique Hernandez-Montes. Mark Aschheim and Luisa Maria Gil-Martin
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| Abstract | ||
| In many cases, underground structures are built using conventional above-grade structural systems to carry gravity load. This paper proposes the use of underground arches, termed | ||
| Key Words | ||
| reinforced concrete; arches; creep; shrinkage; underground structures. | ||
| Address | ||
| Enrique Hernandez-Montes; University of Granada, Campus de Fuentenueva, 18072 Granada, Spain Mark Aschheim; Civil Engineering Department, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053, USA Luisa Maria Gil-Martin; University of Granada, Campus de Fuentenueva, 18072 Granada, Spain | ||