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The use of fibre optics to improve tunnel support design

EA Sydney Office Mezzanine Level, 44 Market Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Optimisation of tunnel ground support through observational approaches necessitates a comprehensive monitoring programme to verify design assumptions regarding the performance of ground support systems. However the interaction of ground support and the surrounding rock mass is difficult to measure accurately, with current methods focusing on individual locations or devices to represent a ground behaviour. This ...