Excavation-induced disturbances in deep tunnels will lead to deterioration of rock properties and formation of excavation damaged zone(EDZ).This excavation damage effect may affect the potential rockburst pit depth.Ta...Excavation-induced disturbances in deep tunnels will lead to deterioration of rock properties and formation of excavation damaged zone(EDZ).This excavation damage effect may affect the potential rockburst pit depth.Taking two diversion tunnels of Jinping II hydropower station for example,the relationship between rockburst pit depth and excavation damage effect is first surveyed.The results indicate that the rockburst pit depth in tunnels with severe damage to rock masses is relatively large.Subsequently,the excavation-induced damage effect is characterized by disturbance factor D based on the Hoek-Brown criterion and wave velocity method.It is found that the EDZ could be further divided into a high-damage zone(HDZ)with D=1 and weak-damage zone(WDZ),and D decays from one to zero linearly.For this,a quantitative evaluation method for potential rockburst pit depth is established by presenting a three-element rockburst criterion considering rock strength,geostress and disturbance factor.The evaluation results obtained by this method match well with actual observations.In addition,the weakening of rock mass strength promotes the formation and expansion of potential rockburst pits.The potential rockburst pit depth is positively correlated with HDZ and WDZ depths,and the HDZ depth has a significant contribution to the potential rockburst pit depth.展开更多
The rocks surrounding a roadway exhibit some special and complex phenomena with increasing depth of excavation in underground engineering.Quasi-static analysis cannot adequately explain these engineering problems.The ...The rocks surrounding a roadway exhibit some special and complex phenomena with increasing depth of excavation in underground engineering.Quasi-static analysis cannot adequately explain these engineering problems.The computational model of a circular roadway considering the transient effect of excavation unloading is established for these problems.The time factor makes the solution of the problem difficult.Thus,the computational model is divided into a dynamic model and a static model.The Laplace integral transform and inverse transform are performed to solve the dynamic model and elasticity theory is used to analyze the static model.The results from an example show that circumferential stress increases and radial stress decreases with time.The stress difference becomes large gradually in this progress.The displacement increases with unloading time and decreases with the radial depth of surrounding rocks.It can be seen that the development trend of unloading and displacement is similar by comparing their rates.Finally,the results of ANSYS are used to verify the analytical solution.The contrast indicates that the laws of the two methods are basically in agreement.Thus,the analysis can provide a reference for further study.展开更多
Free gas saturation is a key parameter for calculating shale gas reserves.The complex conductivity mechanism of shale reservoirs restricts the application of Archie's formula and its extended form for the evaluati...Free gas saturation is a key parameter for calculating shale gas reserves.The complex conductivity mechanism of shale reservoirs restricts the application of Archie's formula and its extended form for the evaluation of free gas saturation.Instead,a number of non-resistivity-based saturation evaluation methods suitable for shale gas reservoirs have been established,including core calibration(TOC method,clay content method),gas porosity cutoff,excavation effect and four-pore modeling.These methods,together with adsorbed phase porosity correction,are used to calculate the free gas saturation.These methods are applied to shale reservoirs of the Upper Ordovician Wufeng Formation and the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation in the Sichuan Basin,southwestern China to test their applicability and accuracy.The results,when compared with measured data from core samples,show that the TOC-based core calibration is more accurate in evaluating free gas saturation in the entire shale gas interval,which is of great significance to the calculation of shale gas reserves.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42077244).
文摘Excavation-induced disturbances in deep tunnels will lead to deterioration of rock properties and formation of excavation damaged zone(EDZ).This excavation damage effect may affect the potential rockburst pit depth.Taking two diversion tunnels of Jinping II hydropower station for example,the relationship between rockburst pit depth and excavation damage effect is first surveyed.The results indicate that the rockburst pit depth in tunnels with severe damage to rock masses is relatively large.Subsequently,the excavation-induced damage effect is characterized by disturbance factor D based on the Hoek-Brown criterion and wave velocity method.It is found that the EDZ could be further divided into a high-damage zone(HDZ)with D=1 and weak-damage zone(WDZ),and D decays from one to zero linearly.For this,a quantitative evaluation method for potential rockburst pit depth is established by presenting a three-element rockburst criterion considering rock strength,geostress and disturbance factor.The evaluation results obtained by this method match well with actual observations.In addition,the weakening of rock mass strength promotes the formation and expansion of potential rockburst pits.The potential rockburst pit depth is positively correlated with HDZ and WDZ depths,and the HDZ depth has a significant contribution to the potential rockburst pit depth.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos.51479108 and 51174196)the National Basic Research Program of China (No.2014CB046300)+1 种基金Shandong University of Science and Technology (No.2012KYTD104)Research Start-up Project of Shandong University of Science and Technology (No.2015RCJJ061)
文摘The rocks surrounding a roadway exhibit some special and complex phenomena with increasing depth of excavation in underground engineering.Quasi-static analysis cannot adequately explain these engineering problems.The computational model of a circular roadway considering the transient effect of excavation unloading is established for these problems.The time factor makes the solution of the problem difficult.Thus,the computational model is divided into a dynamic model and a static model.The Laplace integral transform and inverse transform are performed to solve the dynamic model and elasticity theory is used to analyze the static model.The results from an example show that circumferential stress increases and radial stress decreases with time.The stress difference becomes large gradually in this progress.The displacement increases with unloading time and decreases with the radial depth of surrounding rocks.It can be seen that the development trend of unloading and displacement is similar by comparing their rates.Finally,the results of ANSYS are used to verify the analytical solution.The contrast indicates that the laws of the two methods are basically in agreement.Thus,the analysis can provide a reference for further study.
文摘Free gas saturation is a key parameter for calculating shale gas reserves.The complex conductivity mechanism of shale reservoirs restricts the application of Archie's formula and its extended form for the evaluation of free gas saturation.Instead,a number of non-resistivity-based saturation evaluation methods suitable for shale gas reservoirs have been established,including core calibration(TOC method,clay content method),gas porosity cutoff,excavation effect and four-pore modeling.These methods,together with adsorbed phase porosity correction,are used to calculate the free gas saturation.These methods are applied to shale reservoirs of the Upper Ordovician Wufeng Formation and the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation in the Sichuan Basin,southwestern China to test their applicability and accuracy.The results,when compared with measured data from core samples,show that the TOC-based core calibration is more accurate in evaluating free gas saturation in the entire shale gas interval,which is of great significance to the calculation of shale gas reserves.