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. 2021 Aug 23;14(16):4767. doi: 10.3390/ma14164767

Table 1.

Factors Affecting Lateral Form Pressure Exerted by SCC.

Category Parameters References
Concrete Mix design Gradation, shape, texture, and amount of fine and coarse aggregate [1,12,24,25,26]
Water to cement ratio [21,24,27,28,29]
Amount and type of SCMs,
Amount and type of chemical admixtures
[1,12,24,30,31,32,33]
Cement type and amount [12,27,32,34,35,36,37,38,39]
Fresh concrete properties Concrete temperature [14,23,24,38,39,40]
Setting time (rate of hardening) [12,32,41]
Concrete density [1,41]
The initial low shear stress [17,24,36]
Slump flow and T50 (consistency class) [17,37,42,43,44]
Thixotropy and viscosity [12,36,42,43,44,45,46,47,48]
Placement technology Casting rate and casting method [13,23,24,36,48,49,50,51]
Humidity and ambient temperature [52,53]
Reinforcement [12,39,47,54,55]
Pumping location [37,47,55,56,57,58]
Size of the structure, casting height [12,36,59]
Type of formwork and its geometry (including stiffness, surface friction, surface roughness, use of demoulding agents, weight) [12,32,46,60,61,62,63,64,65]
External stresses imposed by workers, equipment and materials, possible external loads created, e.g., by wind, pressure sensor location and mounting direction of the sensors [12,60]