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Abstract: In the last few years two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) numerical approaches have been developed to overcome the limitations of existing closed-form empirical solutions (e.g. Peck, 1969) in the prediction of tunnelling-induced settlements and related potential structural damages. This study refers to the case of the Milan metro-line 5, recently built in coarse-grained materials...