Research Article

Influence of Multistage Target Temperature and Cyclic Loading/Unloading on the Permeability of Polypropylene Fiber Concrete

Table 5

Loss rate of unloading permeability of specimens.

State of stressDifference of loading-unloading stress ratio (RD)Permeability loss rate (kP/%)
22°C40°C80°C120°C160°C200°C240°C280°C

Cyclic nloading process0.071.621.732.002.973.435.236.106.25
0.132.703.463.874.865.447.868.358.70
0.204.865.195.866.859.6111.1712.1812.43
0.276.497.368.359.8813.4715.2616.1616.36
0.348.659.9610.7212.4116.1618.1218.3418.90
0.4010.8111.6912.8415.2417.7620.4221.7121.77
0.4711.8912.9913.9716.6318.6923.3823.7624.65

Single nloading process0.477.578.239.6010.4912.1716.7418.7719.84

Note. The difference between the loading and unloading stress ratio is denoted as RD, which is equal to the difference between the stress ratio Ri and 0.03 at stage I loading.