Research Article

A Comparative Study of Protective Schemes for Shield Tunneling Adjacent to Pile Groups

Table 4

Soil mechanical properties.

Stratum (Figure 3)Kn (MPa/m)Kt (MPa/m)Side friction of pile (kPa)

Silty clay (CL-1)4004018.29
Silt (ML)5505541.85
Silty clay (CL-2)6506543.65
Silty clay (CL-3)7507546.02
Silty clay (CL-4)9009053.97
Silty clay (CL-5)100010058.62