Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC)
Online published on 12 January, 2016.
Construction of a cut and cover station structure above two operating tunnels with a cover of 1.0 m presents design and construction challenges. The design has been prepared by considering the locked in forces and the expected displacements; both rigid body and due to ovalization. An elaborate instrumentation system has been laid down to validate the design, as well as to mitigate any condition exceeding the specified values.
FEM Analysis, Analysis Models, Contiguous Bored Piles, Monitoring System