MIDAS/Civil provides Heat of Hydration Analysis capabilities
through Heat transfer and Heat stress analyses. Heat
of Hydration Analysis by construction stages
reflects the changes of Modulus
of Elasticity due to maturity, effects
of Creep/Shrinkage and Pipe Cooling and the Concrete
pour sequence.
Modeling for Heat
of Hydration Analysis
Structural model of Extradosed PSC
Box at a pier cap for Heat of Hydration analysis, divided
by a concrete pour sequence
Input for Concrete Thermal Properties & Time-variant
Material Properties
Dialog Box for Thermal & Time-variant
Material Properties
Definition of Construction Stages
Construction Stage Dialog Box
for specifying Pour sequence (Definition of Elements,
Boundary conditions, etc. for each construction stage)
Results of Heat of Hydration
analysis for PSC Box at a pier cap reflecting construction
stages (Stress distribution)
Results of Heat of Hydration analysis for PSC Box at
a pier cap reflecting construction stages (Temperature
distribution)
Graphs showing Analysis Results
Graphical results such as Allowable stress, Acting stresses,
Temperature changes, Crack index, etc. are produced.