Table 2 Physical and mechanical properties for structural materials.

From: Stability analysis of existing tunnels under dynamic loads during excavation of new tunnels

Materials

Densities (g/cm3)

Poisson’s ratio

Bulk modulus (MPa)

Modulus of elasticity (MPa)

Shear modulus (MPa)

Primary support

2.45

0.167

10,700

25,000

16,200

Secondary lining

2.5

0.167

12,860

30,000

16,200

Segment

2.5

0.2

15,300

27,600

11,500

Grout equivalent circle zone

2.3

0.25

450

1200

800