I am desinging a PCC tunnel lining of dia 6.2m, modified horseshoe (non circular tunnel) for external pressure (218kN/sqm) and Internal pressure (327 kN/Sqm). Can anybody suggest how to calculate crack width, crack spacing and number of cracks due to imposed load.
Stress type
1. Direct tension
3. Direct compression.
3. Direct Tension and Bending
4. Direct Compression and Bending
Stress type
1. Direct tension
3. Direct compression.
3. Direct Tension and Bending
4. Direct Compression and Bending