Tunneling posture of passive articulated EPB shield in soft soil: A multibody mechanical model-based investigation

Hui Jin a b c, Dajun Yuan b c, Enzhi Wang a, Dalong Jin b c, Huixi Liu d, Xiang Shen e

a State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084 China

b Key Laboratory of Urban Underground Engineering of Ministry of Education, Beijing Jiaotong University Beijing 100044 China

c School of Civil Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044 China

d Shenzhen Transportation Public Facilities Construction Center, Shenzhen 518040 China

e Key Laboratory for Resilient Infrastructures of Coastal Cities (MOE), Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060 China

Received 24 May 2023, Revised 9 September 2024, Accepted 8 January 2025, Available online 13 January 2025, Version of Record 13 January 2025.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0886779825000252