Research Article

An Investigation on the Influences of Construction Schemes on Backfilling the River-Crossing Section of a Utility Tunnel

Table 1

Designed backfill construction scheme of the utility tunnel.

SchemeBelow the roof1 m above the roof

1Unilateral backfillLeft-to-rightCase I
2Case II
3Middle-to-sideCase I
4Case II

5Bilateral backfillLeft-to-rightCase I
6Case II
7Middle-to-sideCase I
8Case II