Research Article

Excess Pore Water Pressure and Ground Consolidation Settlement Caused by Grouting of Shield Tunnelling

Table 2

The soil and tunnel characteristics.

Soil characteristicsTunnel characteristics

Poisson’s ratio (v’)0.4Burial depth of tunnel (H)23.1
Soil permeability (ks)Radius of tunnel (r)3.1 m
Shear modulus (G)2000 kPaGrouting pressure (p)300 kPa
Lateral Earth pressure coefficient (K0)0.53