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.
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 |  | Feature points | Fracture | Maximum crack width (mm) | Maximum fracture length (mm) | Maximum opening (mm) | Bending moment (kN m) | Deformation (mm) | Maximum reinforcement strain (με) | Eccentric distance (m) |  | 
 |  | P1 | Visible cracks appear | 0.1 | 708 | 0.402 | 648 | 7.23 | 229 | 0.341 |  | P2 | The crack width reaches the limit | 0.21 | 2000 | 0.513 | 802 | 8.62 | 267 | 0.343 |  | P3 | The number of cracks is increasing rapidly | 0.35 | 2000 | 0.811 | 931 | 11.47 | 611 | 0.345 |  | P4 | Crack width increases rapidly | 0.5 | 2000 | 1.197 | 1214 | 14.66 | 985 | 0.450 |  | P5 | Structural failure | 5.4 | 2000 | 6.914 | 1922 | 45.65 | 2023 | 0.713 |  | 
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