Research Article

Mechanical Responses to Different Excavation Methods of Qichongcun Tunnel in Guiyang City, China

Table 4

Main calculation steps of single-side wall construction.

Calculation stepConstruction conditions

I.S.Clear the displacement
S1Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit
S2Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the first step of the steel arch and initial lining
S3Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the second step of the steel arch and initial lining
S4Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the third step of the steel arch and initial lining
S5Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the fourth step of the steel arch and initial lining
S6Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the fifth step of the steel arch and initial lining
S7Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the sixth step of the steel arch and initial lining
S8Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the seventh step of the steel arch and initial lining
S9Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the eighth step of the steel arch and initial lining
S10Excavate 1 m of the tunnel guide pit; make the ninth step of the steel arch and initial lining
S11Excavate 1 m of the first step of the main tunnel; make the tenth step of the steel arch and initial lining
S12Excavate 1 m of the first step of the main tunnel; make the steel arch and initial lining of the previous step
S13Excavate 1 m of the second step of the main tunnel; make the steel arch and initial lining of the previous step
S14Make steel arch and initial lining of the previous step
S15Excavate 1 m of the third step of the main tunnel; make steel arch and initial lining of the previous step
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S26Excavate inverted arch
S27Lay steel for inverted arch
S28Inverted arch
S29Second lining