Research Article

A Case Study of Tunnel Reinforcement Measure during Traffic Upgrading in Chongqing City, China

Table 2

Physical and mechanical parameters of the tunnel and supporting elements.

ItemElastic modulus, E (MPa)Poisson’s ratio, (μ)Density, γ (kg/m3)

C15 concretes (original lining)26,0000.202,300
C25 sprayed concretes23,0000.202,200
I22b steel arch frames, [20 U-steel and D306 steel tubes (Q235)]206,0000.287,850