Research Article

Parametric Evaluation of Simultaneous Effects of Damaged Zone Parameters and Rock Strength Properties on GRC

Table 1

List of affecting parameters on the GRC included in the database.

biRadius of the tunnelmMaterial constant of the EDZ
ΝPoisson ratio of the rock masss'Material constant of the EDZ
miMaterial constant of intact rockaMaterial constant of the EDZ
σ0In situ hydrostatic confining pressureγpStrain softening parameter
GSIpPeak Geological Strength Index of the rock massYoung’s modulus in the inner annulus of the EDZ
DDisturbance factorYoung’s modulus in the outer annulus of the EDZ
EYoung’s modulus of rock massREDZRadius of the excavation-induced damaged zone
ɸpPeak friction coefficientbIntermediate principal stress parameter
ɸrResidual friction coefficientUiConvergence (displacement)
γp∗Critical deviatoric plastic strain parameterPiInternal support pressure