Research Article

Contributions of Flexible-Arch Configurations in Shimenzi Arch Dam: New Evidence from Field Measurements

Table 1

Fundamental material parameters for the roller compacted concrete and foundation rock of Shimenzi arch dam.

Material parametersMaterial
ConcreteRock

Density (kg/m3)
Modulus of elasticity (Gpa)20.04.0~10.0
Poisson's ratio0.170.28
Specific heat (Kcal/kg·°C)0.22420.200
Thermal conductivity (m2/d)0.09840.100
Maximum adiabatic temperature rise (°C)12.0
Coefficient of linear expansion (1/°C)