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Table 4 Cases of shield tunneling adjacent to operational subway tunnels in Shanghai and Hangzhou

From: Development of the safety control framework for shield tunneling in close proximity to the operational subway tunnels: case studies in mainland China

Project no.

Tunnels be constructed

Tunnel crossing

Existing tunnels

Source of citation

1

Shanghai subway Line 2 tunnels

Approximate vertical under-crossing

Subway tunnels on Line 1

Bai et al. (2000)

2

Shanghai subway Line 4 tunnels

Under-crossing along a 380 m radius curve

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Wang et al. (2004)

3

Shanghai subway Line 7 tunnels

Under-crossing at a skew of 98°

Subway tunnels on Line 1

Chen et al. (2011)

4

Shanghai subway Line 7 tunnels

Under-crossing at a skew of 40°

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Zhu and Huang (2010)

5

Shanghai subway Line 7 tunnels

Under-crossing

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Zhu and Huang (2010)

6

Shanghai subway Line 11 tunnels

Under-crossing at a skew of 30°

Subway tunnels on Line 1

Pan (2011)

7

Shanghai subway Line 11 tunnels

Under-crossing

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Wang (2011)

8

Shanghai EXPO power able tunnel

Under-crossing at a skew of 86°

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Yan et al. (2009)

9

Shanghai EXPO power able tunnel

Under-crossing

Subway tunnels on Line 4

Han (2013)

10

Shanghai South Xizang Road river crossing tunnel

Under-crossing at a skew of 56°

Subway tunnels on Line 8

Jiang (2009)

11

Hangzhou subway Line 4 twin running tunnels

Under-crossing

Up-line tunnel of Line 1

Not reported

12

Shanghai subway Line 11 up-line tunnel

Under-crossing at a skew of 75°

Subway tunnels on Line 4

Wang et al. (2014)

13

Shanghai subway Line 11 down-line tunnel

Above-crossing at a skew of 75°

14

Shanghai subway Line 8 tunnels

Above-crossing at a skew of about 75°

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Wang and Yu (2006)

15

Shanghai subway Line 10 tunnels

Above-crossing

Subway tunnels on Line 1

Zhu and Huang (2010)

16

Shanghai subway Line 13 tunnels

Above-crossing at a skew of about 76°

Subway tunnels on Line 4

Zhu and Huang (2010)

17

Shanghai subway Line 9 tunnels

Above-crossing

Subway tunnels on Line 1

Zhu and Huang (2010)

18

Shanghai subway Line 9 in-and-out section tunnel

Above-crossing at a skew of 18°

Main line tunnel of Line 9

Chen et al. (2009)

19

Shanghai Bund sightseeing tunnel

Above-crossing at a skew of about 51°

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Zhou and Wu (2000a, b)

20

Shanghai Bund passage tunnel

Above-crossing at a skew of 75°

Subway tunnels on Line 2

Yuan (2012)