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TAYLOR AND BRACEGIRDLE Estimated Road Settlement due to the installation of Pipes by Horizontal Directional Drilling method: Where DExcavated Bore Dia /Tunnel Dia in m. i -Dist of Bore centerline to point of Inflection trough (m) i=((0.43XZo)+1.1) in m Smax= (0.313VLD^2/i) in m. Smax-Maximum settlement within a settlement trough (m) VL- Volume loss as ration of notional excavated volume of bore (Assume~ 10%) Zo- Depth of Tunnel axis to the Ground Level(m) Input Chart Dia of Pipe (Dp) Dia of Hole (D) VL Zo i Smax
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