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Deformation and Safety Control of Deep Excavation Engineering in Soft Soils

  • Book

  • October 2026
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 6251668
Deformation and Safety Control of Deep Excavation Engineering in Soft Soils provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and solutions in deep excavation engineering within soft soil environments. The book covers deformation mechanisms, advanced control techniques, and sustainable excavation strategies. Readers gain insights into both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, including passive and active control methods, monitoring technologies, and case studies of projects. The book is designed to serve as a reference for both researchers and engineers looking to enhance safety and performance in deep excavation projects.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Analysis of deep excavation deformation throughout the construction and its impact on surrounding environments
3. Passive and Active Control of Excavation-Induced Deformation
4. Theory and Application of Capsule Expansion Active Control Technology for Excavation-Induced Environmental Deformation
5. Green and Low-Carbon Strut-free Technology for Deep Excavations
6. Progressive Failure Mechanism of Excavation Engineering and Resilience-Based Prevention Strategies

Authors

Gang Zheng Tianjin University, China. Professor Gang Zheng is a professor and doctoral advisor at Tianjin University, China, where he is also the Vice President and Director of the Institute of Underground Engineering. His research focuses on foundation engineering, soft soil foundation treatment, deep excavation, and underground engineering. He has led over fifty scientific research projects, including national key programs, and has received numerous awards, including the National Science and Technology Progress Award (First and Second Class) and international recognitions such as the R.M. Quigley Award