Research Article
Structural Optimization of Ship Lock Heads during Construction Period considering Concrete Creep
Table 2
Material properties anticipated for ship lock head construction.
| Definition | Symbol | Ship lock head | Bedrock | Backfilled gravel |
| Mass density (kg/m3) | | 2400 | 2600 | 2000 | Poisson’s ratio | | 0.167 | 0.27 | 0.3 | Elastic modulus (Pa) | | Equation (38) | 20 | 20 | Linear expansion coefficient (10−6/°C) | | 7 | 7 | 7 | Surface exothermic coefficient (kJ/m2·h·°C) (before dismantling formwork) | | 17.21 | 20.83 | 20.83 | Surface exothermic coefficient (kJ/m2·h·°C) (after dismantling formwork) | | 56.67 | 20.83 | 20.83 | Thermal conductivity coefficient (kJ/m·h·°C) | | 8.34 | 10.467 | 10.699 | Specific heat (kJ/kg·°C) | | 0.984 | 0.708 | 0.745 |
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