Research Article

Numerical Analysis on the Behavior of Existing Tunnels Subjected to the Undercrossed Shield Tunneling at a Small Proximity

Table 4

The longitudinal equivalent stiffness models.

Longitudinal equivalent modelsLocation of the neutral axis φ (%)Influence coefficient of circular seam λEffective ratio of longitudinal bending stiffness η

Model 01.00
Model 1 [11]48.70.11
Model 2 [12]Change with λ0.2–0.14
Model 3 [13]64.20.50.22
Model 4 (modified model)39.20.50.35