Research Article

Experimental Study on Stiffness Softening of Soil-Rock Mixture Backfill under Metro Train Cyclic Load

Table 3

Impact of various factors on the softening index.

Rock content (%)Consolidation stress (kPa)Consolidation degreeStability softening index

201000.980.78
0.900.71
0.800.66
2000.980.70
0.900.65
0.800.54
4000.980.66
0.900.60
0.80<0.40 (breaking)
102000.980.47
402000.982.20 (hardening)