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Shell Deformation During the Construction of Record Span Soil-steel Buried Structure in Ras-Al-Khaimah (UAE)


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Figure 1:

Grade separation during construction – general view.
Grade separation during construction – general view.

Figure 2:

Scheme of shell deflections and contact forces.
Scheme of shell deflections and contact forces.

Figure 3:

Scheme of examined structure.
Scheme of examined structure.

Figure 4:

The steel structure radial displacements functions (analyzed section).
The steel structure radial displacements functions (analyzed section).

Figure 5:

Calculation scheme of the circumferential section of the shell.
Calculation scheme of the circumferential section of the shell.

Figure 6:

Correction of coordinates of point D.
Correction of coordinates of point D.

Figure 7:

Correction of the location of measurement points around the structure periphery.
Correction of the location of measurement points around the structure periphery.

Figure 8:

Changes of radii of curvature near the structure crown point.
Changes of radii of curvature near the structure crown point.

Figure 9:

Changes in curvature along the structure periphery.
Changes in curvature along the structure periphery.

Figure 10:

Changes in internal forces in the area of the structure crown point, obtained from strain gauge measurements.
Changes in internal forces in the area of the structure crown point, obtained from strain gauge measurements.

Figure 11:

Changes in soil pressure in the structure crown point.
Changes in soil pressure in the structure crown point.

Components of displacements of points No.9 and 11.

Construction Stage A B C D E F
w (mm) 9 34.7 92.3 28.8 −46.8 −89.4 −116.3
11 19.6 −7.9 −55.2 −116.9 −143.2 −164.7
u (mm) 9 −4.5 15.3 4.3 5.1 3.3 3.2
11 2.1 33.5 23.9 29.2 26.7 25.7
zg(m) 7.54/7.25 9.78/9.99 10.44/11.04 10.48/11.32 11.07/11.92 11.73/12.32
Date 25.09 01.11 08.12 15.12 31.12 15.01
eISSN:
2083-831X
Język:
Angielski
Częstotliwość wydawania:
4 razy w roku
Dziedziny czasopisma:
Geosciences, other, Materials Sciences, Composites, Porous Materials, Physics, Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics