Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation – Zingoni (Ed.)
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00061-2
Nonlinear behaviour of submerged floating tunnels accounting
for seaquake effects
Chunxia Shi, Marco Domaneschi & Luca Martinelli
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Politecnico di Milano
ABSTRACT: This work is framed into the research activity performed at the Department of Civil and Envi-
ronmental Engineering of Politecnico di Milano within the field of Submerged Floating Tunnels, also known as
Archimedes Bridges, as a new structural conceptual way for strait and waterways crossing, which are catching
more and more worldwide attention as a forefront and innovative crossing solution. ...