Calculation of the periodic temperature field in a concrete dam

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 772-784

  Daoud, Mohamed ^a   Galanis, Nicolas ^a   Ballivy, Gérard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climatic conditions; Finite element method; Gravity dams; Thermal analysis

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE DAM; DAM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CONCRETE DAM; DAM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031391633     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l97-020     Document Type: Article

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