Table 5 Hydrostatic pressure calculation in excavation chamber.
From: CFD-DEM coupling analysis of EPB screw conveyor muck discharge in water-rich sandy cobble strata
Position | Water table elevation h (m) | Theoretical hydrostatic pressure (kPa) | Actual hydrostatic pressure (kPa) |
|---|---|---|---|
Top | 4.61 | 46.10 | 41.49 |
Bottom | 13.47 | 134.70 | 121.23 |