Table 4 Comparison of the surrounding rock convergence between the two construction methods (all values in mm).

From: Study on stress variation of advance fiberglass anchor bolts during tunnel excavation process

 

Vault

Upper left side

Upper right side

Middle left side

Middle right side

Lower left side

Lower right side

DK80 + 432

666.2

394.1

290.8

364.1

307

126

116

DK80 + 440

947.9

452.3

268.8

195.1

206.6

24.2

31.9

Average deformation

807.05

423.2

279.8

279.6

256.8

75.1

73.95

DK80 + 470

423.2

245.8

264.4

219.4

239

129.8

93.3

DK80 + 475

427.8

192.9

238.7

172.6

178.8

105.3

122.3

DK80 + 480

468

255.4

266.7

170.2

207

45.5

63.5

Average deformation

439.7

231.4

256.6

187.4

208.3

93.5

93.0

Deformation reduction percentage

45.52%

45.33%

8.29%

32.98%

18.90%

-24.55%

-25.81%