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Influence of tunnel axis stress on mechanical response and fracture characteristics of rock surrounding tunnel subjected to gradient stress
The excavation of deep underground engineering leads to a gradient stress within surrounding rocks in the radial direction of the tunnel. In this study, we investigated the mechanical response and fracture cha...