Research Article

Safety Assessment of Tunnel Shield Construction for Existing Adjacent Bridges

Table 5

Bending load effect of normal section.

Maximum bending load effectMinimum bending load effect
5mm effect size (KN·m)Section resistance (KN·m)5mm effect size (KN·m)Section resistance (KN·m)

Side span bearing section19325112073−61663−181456
Intermediate span bearing section18610111955−62568−181456
Intermediate span section16496918432789360184327
Side span midspan section9578514425646833144256

Note. Symbol represents positive and negative bending moment.