Numerical simulations of concrete processing: From standard formative casting to additive manufacturing

N Roussel, J Spangenberg, J Wallevik… - Cement and Concrete …, 2020 - Elsevier
The concrete industry is facing new digital sha** processes that still have to be optimized
and that require cement-based materials, for which fresh properties requirements are yet to …

A critical review of rheological models in self-compacting concrete for sustainable structures

KC Onyelowe, DPN Kontoni - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Studying the rheological behavior of concrete, especially self-compacting concrete is vital in
the design and structural integrity of concrete structures for design, construction, and …

A smoothed particle hydrodynamics study on effect of coarse aggregate on self-compacting concrete flows

T Tran-Duc, T Ho, N Thamwattana - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Coarse aggregates increase inhomogeneity and alter rheological properties of self-
compacting concrete. In this work, the effect of coarse aggregates on self-compacting …

Flow simulation of self-consolidating concrete through V-funnel for sustainable buildings

KC Onyelowe, DPN Kontoni… - IOP Conference Series …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Self-consolidating concrete (SCC) is one of the trending low-yield stress material
innovations of the new age building industry due to its ability to flow through heavily …

Simulation of self-compacting concrete (SCC) passing ability using the L-box model for sustainable buildings

KC Onyelowe, DPN Kontoni… - IOP Conference Series …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The self-compacting concrete (SCC), which is the major innovation of the concrete
technology of the 21 st century, has been sustained due to its impact on the sustainable …

Numerical flow simulation of fresh concrete with viscous granular material model and smoothed particle hydrodynamics

G Cao, Z Li - Cement and Concrete Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The goal of this paper is to develop a numerical approach for fresh concrete's flow, by using
the mesh free method, called Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH), and a new …

[HTML][HTML] A flexible and efficient calibration method for discrete element simulations of additive manufacturing in construction

M Dahlenburg, Y Tan, M Li, M Ajmal, J Fottner… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Extrusion-based 3D concrete printing (E3DCP), as one of the most advanced Additive
Manufacturing processes, is a hotspot in the construction industry. Using the Discrete …

Simulation of the flow of self-compacting concrete in the V-funnel by SPH

WS Alyhya, S Kulasegaram, BL Karihaloo - Cement and Concrete …, 2017 - Elsevier
The flow of self-compacting concrete (SCC) mixes through a V-funnel is simulated from the
moment the gate is opened until the time when the light was first seen in the bottom opening …

CFD simulations of self-compacting concrete with discrete phase modeling

C Karakurt, AO Çelik, C Yılmazer, V Kiriççi… - … and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Self-compacting concrete (SCC), is a special type of concrete with high compaction
ability in the formwork with its own weight and compacted without any vibration. The main …

Numerical modelling of flow performance of fresh concrete considering rheological characteristics

Y Cai, M Chen, J **a, X Zhao, G Prateek… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
The flow performance of concrete has a significant impact on the workability during the fresh
stage, as well as the mechanical strength and durability after hardening. In this study, a three …