Simulation of thermal field in mass concrete structures with cooling pipes by the localized radial basis function collocation method

Y Hong, J Lin, W Chen - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019 - Elsevier
During the construction of mass concrete structures, the embedded water pipe cooling
system is regarded as a standard tool to control temperature. Prediction of thermal field in …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of recycled ceramic aggregate on hydration heat and permeability of high performance concrete

F Xu, X Lin, A Zhou - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of recycled ceramic aggregate (RCA) in concrete construction has attracted
increasing attention recently. In this study, the effect of RCA on the exothermic reaction in …

Research on thermal-humidity-force coupling characteristics of mass concrete structures under temperature control

C Lyu, M Xu, X Lu, B Tian, B Chen, B Xiong… - … and Building Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydraulic mass concrete has been in a temperature and humidity cycle environment for a
long time, reducing the performance and service life of its structure. Under the premise of …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of factors influencing the temperature field variation in mass concrete during hydration heat release

Y Zhang, S Wang, S He, X Hao - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Mass concrete is prone to cracks due to the temperature difference between the inside and
outside. In this study, the effects of four factors, including the ambient temperature, initial …

Hydration process and microstructure evolution of low exothermic concrete produced with urea

L Wang, S Ju, H Chu, Z Liu, Z Yang, F Wang… - … and Building Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, the feasibility of using urea as an additive to prepare low exothermic concrete
is studied. The effect of different urea contents (0%, 5%, 10%, 15%) urea on the hydration …

FEA model for the simulation of the hydration process and temperature evolution during the concreting of an arch dam

E Castilho, N Schclar, C Tiago, MLB Farinha - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
Temperature plays a significant part in the cracking phenomenon of mass concrete
structures, and therefore thermal analysis is of major importance, especially during …

Numerical analysis of heat transfer in mass concrete embedded with multi-pipes via a fast double-layer model based on generalized finite difference method

Y Hong, J Lin, A Chang - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
In simulation of the concrete pipe cooling process, numerical algorithms usually encounter
difficulties involving the large-scale ratio, adaptive point strategy, and large-scale …

A new method for hydraulic mass concrete temperature control: Design and experiment

X Lu, B Chen, B Tian, Y Li, C Lv, B Xiong - Construction and Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new method for hydraulic mass concrete temperature control to reduce
temperature stress is proposed. Based on dam temperature distribution characteristics, an …

Temperature control and crack prevention during construction in steep slope dams and stilling basins in high-altitude areas

B Li, Z Wang, Y Jiang, Z Zhu - Advances in Mechanical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Temperature cracks commonly occur during mass concrete construction. Research shows
that changes in temperature and peripheral constraints mainly cause crack formation in …

Temperature field reconstruction of concrete dams based on distributed optical fiber monitoring data

H Zhou, Z Pan, Z Liang, C Zhao, Y Zhou… - KSCE Journal of Civil …, 2019 - Springer
Mastering the real temperature distribution of the concrete dam is the basis for solving the
problem of temperature control and crack prevention. In this paper, Distributed Temperature …