Research Article

Study on Numerical Simulation of Surrounding Rock Structure Safety of Urban Underwater Shield Tunnel: A Case in Chongqing

Table 1

The physical and mechanical parameters of soil mass in each layer.

Lithology typesThickness (m)Unit weight (kN/m3)PorosityPermeability coefficient (m2/Pa-sec)Elasticity modulus (MPa)Cohesion (kPa)Internal friction angle (°)Poisson’s ratio

Siltstone3.120.00.3864.7 × 10−912.06.835.80.25
Clayey silt7.119.70.4184.7 × 10−109.310.917.90.31
Silty clay2.219.30.4568.3 × 10−1111.522.210.70.34
Siltstone8.720.00.3864.7 × 10−912.06.835.80.25
Medium sandstone10.520.40.3631.4 × 10−810.08.535.90.29
Clayey silt6.719.80.4185.9 × 10−107.611.614.70.30
Medium sandstone7.720.40.3197.3 × 10−910.113.632.60.28