Research Article

Mechanical and Deformation Characteristics and Optimization of Support Parameters for Superlarge-Span Tunnel: A Case Study from Laohushan Tunnel

Table 1

Support parameters of tunnel.

Support typePrimary supportSecondary lining
Steel ribSteel ribs spacing (m)C25 shotcrete thickness (cm)Bolt

StrengtheningH200 × 2000.7528Local boltsC30 concrete 55 cm thick
Section in grade
IV rock mass