Research Article

Influence of Water-Resisting Layer Thickness on Fracture Evolution in Karst Tunnel and Control Measures

Figure 7

Block volumetric stress of surrounding rock under different thickness of water-resisting layer.
(a) The tunnel face is 23 m away from the karst cave
(b) The tunnel face is 13 m away from the karst cave
(c) The tunnel face is 3 m away from the karst cave