presented by J. Mauricio Ruiz, P.E. Yadhira A. Resendez HIPERPAV Wisconsin Customization 15 November 2005 Madison, Wisconsin
Background HIPERPAV is a tool to better understand early- age concrete pavement behavior. Current terminology and default inputs represent the entire nation. Better acceptance will be obtained by customizing HIPERPAV.
Presentation Outline Enhancements –General –Options –Geography –Cement –PCC Mix –Environment –Construction –Analysis
General Input validation ranges and typical defaults for Wisconsin included Can open FHWA HIPERPAV 3 files
Options Electronic version of WisDOT spec book linked directly to the software
Geography Station selection 508 compliant Geographic features added Geography map zooms in on state Zoom to Wisconsin
Geography Using additional local weather stations Without using new weather stations
Slab Support Subbase selection Subbase stiffness values updated with selection of subbase
Heat of Hydration Heat of Hydration Time Type III Type I + FA Type I Temperature Prediction
Temperature Time Heat of Hydration Environmental Cycle Temperature Prediction
TimeTime Mix Temperature Initial Set Final Set Final Set Peak due to hydration Peak due to environment TemperatureTemperature Temperature Prediction
Cement Library of Approved Cements
PCC Mix Aggregate addition Calculated “%”
Environment Intellicast download based on zip code
Construction Curing terminology
Analysis Optional wind speed curves in Evaporation results
Analysis User-defined values for evaporation thresholds
Analysis Compressive strength shown in different graph Indication if compressive strength met required psi
Thank you! Any Questions?