Thanks Everyone, I appreciate your interest and time to advise me on the issue. We have new set of readings from the second foundation which have the exact same foundation properties and I have been told that they are better than the first batch of readings. I will share the updates once they...
Thanks BigH, Answers as below:
That is a huge temperature and cooling pipes were installed? ==> Yes. Though I am unsure about the basis he used to install the pipes (If he designed it/analyzed the temperature raise before installation). We are checking with him at the moment.
Was an analysis...
Thanks @Cenondollar, I appreciate your comments. My responses are as below:
I have attached to this response, the locations of the sensors in the foundation block.
The temperatures have exceeded 70 degrees in some of the locations (especially at the middle-level sensors). See the brown limit...
Hello Everyone,
I have a question about overheated concrete in a mass concrete foundation. It is a compressor foundation with dimensions of (13.5 X 2.25 X 5.8)m. During the construction, our contractor has added a pipe of cooling pipes to control the concrete temperature during the hydration...
