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  • 1School of Building Service Science and Engineering, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi'an 710055, China; National Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center for Environment Specialty, School of Environment and Municipal Engineering, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi'an 710055, China; International Joint Laboratory on Low Carbon Built Environment, Ministry of Education of China (Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology), Xi'an 710055, China.

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Dust liftingInfluence mechanismsObstaclesShock wavesTunnel blasting

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