Research Article

Numerical Modeling of Seismic Responses and Seismic Measures of Tunnel Crossing a Fault Zone: A Case Study

Table 1

Test results of ground stress in Longxi Tunnel (updated from Xu et al. [31]).

Location of test pointStress itemMaximum principal stressIntermediate principal stressMinimum principal stress

Left tunnelMeasurement value (MPa)26.413.612.1
LK23 + 810∼815Direction (°)N36.8 EN66.1 EN48.8 W
Dip angle (°)21.8−65.4−10.9

Right tunnelMeasurement value (MPa)25.116.89.4
Direction (°)N49.6 EN63.8 WN18.9 E
RK22 + 345Dip angle (°)58.713.6−27.6