Research Article

Prototype Experimental Investigation of the Failure Mechanism and Crack Propagation of Segment Lining for Staggered Jointed Assembly

Table 1

The relationship between crack development and structural mechanical properties.

Feature pointsFractureMaximum crack width (mm)Maximum fracture length (mm)Maximum opening (mm)Bending moment (kN m)Deformation (mm)Maximum reinforcement strain (με)Eccentric distance (m)

P1Visible cracks appear0.17080.4026487.232290.341
P2The crack width reaches the limit0.2120000.5138028.622670.343
P3The number of cracks is increasing rapidly0.3520000.81193111.476110.345
P4Crack width increases rapidly0.520001.197121414.669850.450
P5Structural failure5.420006.914192245.6520230.713