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Solving problem of encountering a huge cavern in a TBM drive for water diversion tunnel project in Northern Thailand

    Rangsan Shinawatra
    By Rangsan Shinawatra

    A huge cavern in a zone of thrusted and sheared clastic sedimentary rocks was encountered during drill and blast (D&B) and tunnel boring machine (TBM) excavation of water transfer tunnel in Thailand.

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/geot.202300008

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