Research Article
Experimental Study on Shield Tunneling Control in Full Section Water-Rich Sand Layer of Collapsible Loess
Table 1
Physical and mechanical parameters of the soil layer.
| Soil name | Dry density (g·cm-3) | Water content (%) | Compression modulus (MPa) | Cohesion (kPa) | Internal friction angle (°) | Standard penetration |
| Plain fill | 1.58 | 20.4 | — | 22 | 15 | 9 | Miscellaneous fill | 1.75 | — | — | 5 | 10 | — | Loess-like soil | 1.63 | 20.4 | 9.4 | 35 | 23 | 19 | Medium sand | 1.57 | 16.1 | 14.6 | 0 | 32 | 64 | Gravelly sand | 1.96 | 20.1 | 15.7 | 0 | 33 | 60 | Fine sand | 1.65 | 18.7 | 15.7 | 0 | 31 | 44 | Silty clay | 1.61 | 24.7 | 5.3 | 33 | 18 | 26 | Coarse sand | 1.63 | 17.3 | 13.8 | 0 | 34 | — |
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