Research Article

A New Strain-Softening Constitutive Model for Circular Opening considering Plastic Bearing Behavior and Its Engineering Application

Table 3

Geometry and material mechanics parameters.

ParametersValue

Radius of opening, (m)1
In situ stress, (MPa)1
Young’s modulus, (MPa)5000
Dilatancy angle, (°)0 or 30°
Poisson’s ratio, 0.2
Strain-softening coefficient, 2.5
internal friction angle, (°)35
Initial cohesion, (MPa)0.276
Residual cohesion, (MPa)0.055
Shear stain increment, 2.5e-5