Research Article

Influence Factors of Vibration Response on Supporting-Thrusting System of Tunnel Boring Machine

Table 6

The gripper shoes-surrounding rock contact stiffness under different horizontal supporting pressures.

NumberHorizontal supporting force (kN)Equivalent stiffness (N/m)

114,0002.98e10
216,0003.43e10
318,0003.87e10
420,0004.31e10
522,0004.75e10