Disclosure of Invention
Aiming at the problems, the invention provides a microwave curing method for concrete, which cures the concrete by microwaves and solves the problems of long curing time, difficult quality guarantee and high energy consumption of the concrete.
The invention is realized by the following technical scheme:
a microwave curing method of concrete comprises the following steps,
(1) after concrete is molded by tamping, covering a film on the surface, and standing for initial setting for 2-3 h;
(2) after the initial condensation, carrying out initial microwave curing for 0.5-1 h by using a movable microwave device, controlling the temperature to be 35-45 ℃, wherein the frequency of the microwave is 400-6000 MHz;
(3) then deep microwave curing is carried out for 0.5-2 h, the temperature is controlled to be 55-65 ℃, and the frequency of the microwaves is 400-6000 MHz;
(4) and finally, naturally cooling the concrete, cooling to room temperature, and finishing maintenance.
Preferably, the film is a PEEK film or a ptfe film.
Preferably, the microwave device is a microwave device capable of reciprocating in a horizontal direction.
Preferably, the microwave output means includes one or a combination of continuous waves and pulsed waves.
Preferably, the power of the microwave is 0.5-20 kW.
Preferably, the heating rate of the microwave curing is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h.
Preferably, in the microwave curing and natural cooling process, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃.
Compared with the prior art, the invention has the beneficial effects that:
(1) the invention cures the concrete by using the microwave, regulates the microwave frequency to 400 plus 6000MHz, and the microwave under the frequency has deep effect depth for heating objects, can realize synchronous temperature rise inside and outside the concrete, avoids microstructure damage caused by stress difference caused by overhigh temperature difference inside and outside the concrete in the curing process, can ensure that the concrete has strength above the standard while realizing quick curing of the concrete, and meets the requirement of industrial application.
(2) The microwave curing comprises two stages of primary microwave curing and deep microwave curing, wherein the temperature of the primary microwave curing stage is controlled to be 35-45 ℃, and the temperature of the deep microwave curing stage is controlled to be 55-65 ℃, so that the effectiveness of microwave energy utilization can be improved, and the energy loss can be reduced; on the other hand, the method can avoid the condition that the water in the early stage of the concrete is evaporated too fast, and the cement hydration rate in the later stage of the concrete is not influenced, so that the concrete is fully hydrated in the curing process, sufficient cohesive force is obtained, and the concrete is cured completely, thereby avoiding structural defects, ensuring that the concrete has the strength above the standard, and meeting the requirements of industrial application.
(3) The invention utilizes the microwave with specific frequency (400 plus 6000MHz) to cure the concrete, and compared with the steam curing which is generally adopted at present, the curing time is shortened from 9-15h to 1-3h, the curing time is greatly shortened, the energy consumption is also greatly reduced, the energy is saved by more than 1/3, and the invention has good industrial popularization and application prospect.
Detailed Description
The present invention will be described in further detail with reference to specific examples, but the present invention is not limited to the scope of the present invention.
Example 1
A microwave curing method of concrete comprises the following steps,
(1) and (3) after concrete is cast and molded, covering a layer of PEEK film on the surface, and standing for initial setting for 2.5 hours.
(2) After the initial setting, a microwave device capable of reciprocating in the horizontal direction is utilized to perform initial microwave maintenance for 0.5h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 45 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwave is controlled to be 915MHz, the power is controlled to be 10kW, and the output mode is a continuous wave mode.
(3) And then carrying out deep microwave curing for 0.5h, wherein the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 65 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwaves is controlled to be 915MHz, the power is 10kW, and the output mode is a continuous wave mode.
(4) And finally, naturally cooling the concrete, controlling the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete to be not more than 10 ℃, cooling to room temperature, and finishing the curing.
Example 2
A microwave curing method of concrete comprises the following steps,
(1) and after the concrete is molded by tamping, covering a layer of polytetrafluoroethylene film on the surface, and standing for initial setting for 2.5 hours.
(2) After the initial setting, a microwave device capable of reciprocating in the horizontal direction is utilized to carry out initial microwave maintenance for 0.6h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 42 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwaves is controlled to be 5800MHz, the power is controlled to be 2kW, and the output mode is a continuous wave mode.
(3) And then carrying out deep microwave curing for 0.8h, wherein the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 62 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwaves is controlled to be 5800MHz, the power is 2kW, and the output mode is a continuous wave mode.
(4) And finally, naturally cooling the concrete, controlling the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete to be not more than 10 ℃, cooling to room temperature, and finishing the curing.
Example 3
A microwave curing method of concrete comprises the following steps,
(1) and (3) after concrete is cast and molded, covering a layer of PEEK film on the surface, and standing for initial setting for 3 h.
(2) After the initial setting, a microwave device capable of reciprocating in the horizontal direction is utilized to carry out initial microwave maintenance for 0.7h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 40 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwave is controlled to be 6000MHz, the power is controlled to be 0.5kW, and the output mode is a pulse wave mode.
(3) And then carrying out deep microwave curing for 1h, wherein the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 60 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwaves is controlled to be 6000MHz, the power is controlled to be 0.5kW, and the output mode is a continuous wave mode.
(4) And finally, naturally cooling the concrete, controlling the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete to be not more than 10 ℃, cooling to room temperature, and finishing the curing.
Example 4
A microwave curing method of concrete comprises the following steps,
(1) and (3) after concrete is molded by tamping, covering a layer of polytetrafluoroethylene film on the surface, and standing for initial setting for 3 hours.
(2) After the initial setting, a microwave device capable of reciprocating in the horizontal direction is utilized to carry out initial microwave maintenance for 0.8h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 38 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwave is controlled to be 2450 +/-50 MHz, the power is controlled to be 8kW, and the output mode is a pulse wave mode.
(3) And then deep microwave curing is carried out for 1.2h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 58 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwaves is controlled to be 2450 +/-50 MHz, the power is 8kW, and the output mode is a continuous wave mode.
(4) And finally, naturally cooling the concrete, controlling the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete to be not more than 10 ℃, cooling to room temperature, and finishing the curing.
Example 5
A microwave curing method of concrete comprises the following steps,
(1) and (3) after concrete is cast and molded, covering a layer of PEEK film on the surface, and standing for initial setting for 2 hours.
(2) After the initial setting, a microwave device capable of reciprocating in the horizontal direction is utilized to perform initial microwave maintenance for 0.9h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 37 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwave is controlled to be 433MHz, the power is controlled to be 15kW, and the output mode is a mode combining continuous waves and pulse waves.
(3) And then deep microwave curing is carried out for 1.6h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 57 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwave is controlled to be 433MHz, the power is 15kW, and the output mode is a combination mode of continuous waves and pulse waves.
(4) And finally, naturally cooling the concrete, controlling the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete to be not more than 10 ℃, cooling to room temperature, and finishing the curing.
Example 6
A microwave curing method of concrete comprises the following steps,
(1) and (3) after concrete is molded by tamping, covering a layer of polytetrafluoroethylene film on the surface, and standing for initial setting for 2 hours.
(2) After the initial setting, a microwave device capable of reciprocating in the horizontal direction is utilized to perform initial microwave maintenance for 1h, the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 35 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwave is controlled to be 400MHz, the power is controlled to be 20kW, and the output mode is a mode combining continuous waves and pulse waves.
(3) And then carrying out deep microwave curing for 2h, wherein the heating rate is less than or equal to 10 ℃/h, the temperature is controlled to be 55 ℃, the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete is controlled to be not more than 10 ℃, the frequency of the microwave is controlled to be 400MHz, the power is controlled to be 20kW, and the output mode is a combination mode of continuous waves and pulse waves.
(4) And finally, naturally cooling the concrete, controlling the temperature difference between the inside and the outside of the concrete to be not more than 10 ℃, cooling to room temperature, and finishing the curing.