Research Article

The Study on the Characteristics of Pressure Arch above the Twin-Parallel Openings in the Jointed Rock Masses

Table 1

Design of the numerical experiment.

SeriesCase (°)Excavation sequence

aa1200.7One opening
a2200.75One time

bb150.710One time
b2100.710One time
b3150.710One time
b4200.710One time
b5250.710One time
b6300.710One time

cc1200.310One time
c2200.510One time
c3 (b4)200.710One time
c420110One time
c5201.210One time

dd1 (a2)200.75One time
d2 (b4)200.710One time
d3200.715One time
d4200.720One time
d5200.730One time
d6200.740One time
d7200.750One time

ee1 (b4)200.710One time
e2200.710Two times
e350.510One time
e450.510Two times