Research Article

Experimental Study on the Soil Conditioning Materials for EPB Shield Tunneling in Silty Sand

Table 5

Testing conditions for soil conditioning.

No.Soil pressure (MPa)Water content (%)Soil conditionerInjection ratio of volume

10.110Foam0–100%
20.110Slurry0–30%
30.130Foam0–100%
40.130Slurry0–30%
50.2510Foam0–100%
60.2510Slurry0–30%
70.2530Foam0–100%
80.2530Slurry0–30%