Research Article

Measurement Accuracy Analysis of Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors for Asphalt Mixture Based on the DEM-FDM Coupled Method

Table 7

Contact model and values.

Contact modelSymbolParameterUnitValue

Internal aggregate (linear parallel bond model)Effective modulusN/m22e9
Bond effective modulusN/m25e8
Tensile strengthMPa6e8
CohesionMPa3e8
Bond normal-to-shear stiffness ratio2.5
Friction coefficient0.5

Aggregate-aggregate (linear model)Effective modulusN/m22e9
Normal-to-shear stiffness ratio2.5
Friction coefficient0.5

Asphalt mortar-asphalt mortar (linear parallel bond model)Effective modulusN/m24.8e8
Bond effective modulusN/m21.2e8
Tensile strengthMPa1.4e7
CohesionMPa7e6
Bond normal-to-shear stiffness ratio3.0
Friction coefficient0.5

Aggregate-asphalt mortar (linear parallel bond model)Effective modulusN/m24.8e8
Bond effective modulusN/m21.2e8
Tensile strengthMPa1.26e5
CohesionMPa6.3e5
Bond normal-to-shear stiffness ratio3.0
Friction coefficient0.5

Wall-other elements (linear model)knNormal stiffnessN/m1e8
ksShear stiffnessN/m1e8
Friction coefficient0.5