Research Article

Examination of Precast Concrete Movement Subjected to Vibration Employing Mass-Spring Model with Two Convective Masses

Table 1

Parameters used in the steel, concrete, and Link object.

Impulsive mass rate ()0.6
Convective mass rate ()0.3
Convective mass rate ()0.1
Spring constant (, rigidity)2.4 N/mm
Steel’s specific weight ()7.682 × 10–5 N/mm3
Steel’s elasticity module ()199948 N/mm2
Steel’s Poisson rate ()0.3
Fresh concrete’s specific gravity ()24 × 10–6 N/mm3