Intelligent Development in Tunnel Engineering: Current Trends, Technologies, and Future Directions

Peng Guo

doi:10.54097/95tmqg44

Authors

Peng Guo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/95tmqg44

Keywords:

Intelligent Tunnel Construction, Automation, IoT, BIM, Artificial Intelligence, Tunneling Machines.

Abstract

The development of intelligent technologies in tunnel engineering has become a key factor in enhancing construction efficiency, safety, and sustainability. With advancements in automation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), tunnel construction is evolving towards greater precision and automation. This paper presents an overview of the key technologies driving the smart tunnel constructionindustry, including Internet of Things (IoT), Building Information Modeling (BIM), automated tunneling machines, and machine learning. Additionally, the paper discusses the current challenges and future trends in the field of tunnel automation, proposing solutions for the integration of intelligent systems in tunnel construction.

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