Research Article

Sensitivity Analysis of Temperature Control Parameters and Study of the Simultaneous Cooling Zone during Dam Construction in High-Altitude Regions

Table 7

Temperature control measures.

Concrete temperature control measuresControl index

Pouring temperature High restraint zone≤12°C
Low restraint zone≤13°C
No restraint zone≤14°C

Simultaneous cooling Beginning stage of simultaneous coolingMiddle stage
Height of the simultaneous cooling 18 m below elevation 3,300 m
27 m above elevation 3,300 m

Distance between water pipes High restraint zone1.5 m 1.5 m
Low restraint zone1.5 m 3.0 m
No restraint zone1.5 m 3.0 m

Water pipe coolingFirst stage coolingWater temperature 8.0°C
Flow 1.5 m3·h−1
Starting age 0.0 day
Targeted temperature 19°C-20°C
Middle stage of coolingWater temperature 12°C
Flow 0.8 m3·h−1
Starting age 30day–45 day
Targeted temperature 16°C–18°C
Second stage coolingWater temperature 6°C–8°C
Flow 1.0 m3·h−1
Starting ≥90 day
Targeted temperature 10°C

Pouring thickness High restraint zone1.5 m
Low restraint zone and no restraint zone3.0 m

Intervals between layers10 day

Surface insulation5 cm vinyl insulation board