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Area of Science:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Statistical Modeling

Background:

  • Compaction construction is vital for civil engineering projects, requiring accurate duration prediction for effective management.
  • Existing simulation models often rely on parametric distributions and require manual hyper-parameter tuning.
  • Current methods for determining roller stopping points overlook the randomness of roller movement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel adaptive compaction construction simulation method.
  • To improve the accuracy and efficiency of predicting compaction duration.
  • To enhance construction management and project resource planning.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing Bayesian field theory for adaptive input parameter modeling.
  • Implementing a new condition based on roller offset distance to determine stopping moments.
  • Conducting simulation experiments on a high earth dam compaction project.

Main Results:

  • The Bayesian field theory demonstrates high accuracy and efficiency in compaction simulation.
  • The method achieves rapid processing times, with a large dataset processed in 1.54 seconds.
  • The enhanced stopping condition significantly reduces the mean absolute error in predicted compaction duration.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed adaptive compaction simulation method offers a robust approach for predicting construction duration.
  • Bayesian field theory provides an effective framework for adaptive modeling in compaction processes.
  • The method contributes to better project resource planning, especially in dynamic construction environments.