Evaluation of early-age concrete compressive strength with ultrasonic sensors

H Yoon, YJ Kim, HS Kim, JW Kang, HM Koh - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Surface wave velocity measurement of concrete using ultrasonic sensors requires testing on
only one side of a member. Thus, it is applicable to concrete cast inside a form and is often …

Ultrasonic guided waves for monitoring the setting process of concretes with varying workabilities

S Sharma, A Mukherjee - Construction and Building Materials, 2014 - Elsevier
Quality of mature concrete can be judged a great deal by monitoring its properties at the time
of pouring. However, modern day concrete varies greatly in composition and rheology that …

Setting time and compressive strength prediction model of concrete by nondestructive ultrasonic pulse velocity testing at early age

T Lee, J Lee - Construction and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
This study proposes a new model for estimating the setting and compressive strength
development times, which involve changes in the concrete condition at early ages, using the …

A unified equation for prediction of concrete strength at various ages using the ultrasonic pulse velocity

YC Lin, Y Lin, CC Cheng - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Using ultrasonic pulse velocity (UPV) testing has long been regarded as an effective
approach for evaluating concrete strength; however, because of the influence of numerous …

Monitoring freshly poured concrete using ultrasonic waves guided through reinforcing bars

S Sharma, A Mukherjee - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2015 - Elsevier
Durability and strength of mature concrete can be judged a great deal from its properties
when it is freshly poured. This paper demonstrates an ultrasonic in-situ monitoring technique …

Determination of early age mortar and concrete strength by ultrasonic wave reflections

T Voigt, Y Akkaya, SP Shah - Journal of Materials in Civil …, 2003 - ascelibrary.org
The in situ testing of early age concrete strength is crucial for determining the time of form
removal from concrete elements, opening highways to traffic, or applying prestress to steel …

Concrete strength evaluation in an early-age curing process using SVM with ultrasonic harmonic waves

T Oh, J Kim, A Zhang, C Lee… - Insight-Non-Destructive …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Previous studies have not advanced a method for measuring the strength of concrete at an
early age. In this study, an embedded piezoelectric sensor module has been developed for …

Evaluation of condition of concrete structures using ultrasonic pulse velocity method

S Hong, S Yoon, J Kim, C Lee, S Kim, Y Lee - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study is to estimate the compressive strength according to the age of the
concrete structure using ultrasonic pulse velocity method. If the correlation between the …

Monitoring the setting and early hardening of concrete using an ultrasonic waveguide

SH Pu, F Cegla, M Drozdz, MJS Lowe… - Insight-Non …, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
The use of an embedded waveguide to monitor the setting and early hardening of concrete
has been investigated. The technique uses measurements of the attenuation of a guided …

Using compression wave ultrasonic transducers to measure the velocity of surface waves and hence determine dynamic modulus of elasticity for concrete

L Qixian, JH Bungey - Construction and building materials, 1996 - Elsevier
A new method of measuring the velocity of surface waves and hence determining the
dynamic modulus of elasticity and Poisson's ratio for concrete or other solid materials is …