Research Article

Study on the Generalized Displacement Boundary and Its Analytical Prediction for Ground Movements Induced by Shield Tunneling

Table 2

Cases of underground settlement induced by shield tunneling.

Case no. (m) (kPa)(mm)SoilReferences

15.6/4.279.9ClayYi et al. [67]
29.0/4.0350.1ClayFang and Chen [66]
319.0/6.229.2ClayFang et al. [15]; Chen et al. [59]

Note: the value of is obtained by inversion with respect to the maximum surface settlement.