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Effects of rock mass anisotropy and non-linearity on the near face stresses in deep tunnels

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Pelli, F., Kaiser, P.K. & Morgenstern, N.R. Effects of rock mass anisotropy and non-linearity on the near face stresses in deep tunnels. Rock Mech Rock Engng 28, 125–132 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01020065

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