Research Article

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

Table 10

Internal force and safety factor of primary support under parameter 3.

Monitoring pointPositionShotcrete axial force (kN)Axial force of steel rib (kN)Steel rib bending moment (kN·m)Shotcrete safety factorSteel rib tensile safety factorSteel rib compression safety factor

0Crown510.9111.4−7.58.72.61.9
1Crown deviated left 30°1462.7319.0−3.93.319.22.5
2Crown deviated right 30°851.8185.8−2.25.439.74.3
3Left haunch 60°1845.0402.3−0.82.73.7
4Right haunch 60°1073.2234.01.84.44.2
5Left skewback1356.7295.8−2.13.53.5
6Right skewback foot783.6170.9−4.55.85.82.8
7Left side wall189.841.40.422.822.8
8Right side wall16.13.50.4265.446.839.5