Research Article

Temperature Characteristics of Porous Portland Cement Concrete during the Hot Summer Session

Table 1

Parameters of concrete.

Types of concreteParticle size/mm Porosity/%Apparent density/kg·m−3AlbedoEmissivityThermal conductivity/W·m−1·°C−1Specific heat/J·kg−1·°C−1Coefficient of thermal storage/W·m−2·°C−1

0.075–16.00.821000.43200.961.40 [9, 19]1050 [9, 18]14.99
2.36–4.7515.120480.35570.951.2892013.25
4.75–9.5018.219740.34010.941.2690012.77
9.50–13.220.119280.33050.941.2387012.26
13.2–16.021.818870.32190.931.2286012.01
16.0–19.024.918120.30630.921.2084011.53