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Mitigation of Thermal Cracking in Massive Foundations - Self-consolidating concrete mixture successfully used for thick slabs in wastewater pumping station
by Moncef L. Nehdi, K. Al Shareef, and H. Kamil Algoneid
July, 2014
Life-365™ v2.2 Adding user estimates of chloride exposure
by Mark A. Ehlen and Anthony N. Kojundic
May, 2014
HPC Bridge Views Newsletters
Published by the FHwA and NCBC, HPC Bridge Views is a bimonthly newsletter providing timely information on High Performance Concrete as it is used in transportation structures.
Report on Determining the Reactivity of Concrete Aggregates and Selecting Appropriate Measures for Preventing Deleterious Expansion in New Concrete Construction
Published by FWHA,
2010
Life-365 Service Life Prediction Model - Version 2.0
by M.A. Ehlen, M.D.A. Thomas & E.C. Bentz,
May 2009
Indianapolis Airport Parking Garage. 2008
Report on Determining the Reactivity of Concrete Aggregates and Selecting Appropriate Measures for Preventing Deleterious Expansion in New Concrete Construction
Published by FWHA,
2008
Silica Fume for Concrete Bridge Decks - Concrete Construction Feb. 2007 Silica Fume for Concrete Bridge Decks
Concrete Construction
February 2007
Long-Term Chloride Penetration Resistance of Bridge Decks Made With Silica Fume Concretes
R.D. Hooton, E. Bentz, and T. Kojundic,
2003
Life-365v1 Service Life Prediction Model, V1,
2002
Building Marine Structures with Structural Lightweight Aggregate Concrete
Expanded Shale, Clay and Slate Institute,
February 2001
In-service Performance of High-Performance Concrete Bridge Decks
Sreenivas Alampalli and Frank Owens
In Transportation Research Record 1696
Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, DC,
2000.
Why use high-performance concrete?
Concrete Products,
1999
HPC: As high as it gets!,
1998
Influence of Silica Fume on Chloride Resistance of Concrete
R.D. Hooton, et al.
Presented at the PCI/FHWA International Symposium on HPC,
1997
Evaluation of Bridge Deck Overlays
Concrete International,
1997
HP Concrete Flexes its Muscles
Roads & Bridges,
1997
Silica Fume Resurges
Concrete Products, March
1996
Silica Fume in Shotcrete
Shotcrete the publication of the American Shotcrete Association, Winter 2003
John Wolsiefer, Sr., and Dudley R. Morgan
Originally published Concrete International,
1993
Back-up Statistics to -- Building Marine Structures with Structural Lightweight Aggregate Concrete
Expanded Shale, Clay and Slate Institute
ESCSI Information Sheet,
1992
Addressing Parking Garage Corrosion with Silica Fume
Thomas G. Weil, from Transportation Research Record 1204, TRB,
National Research Council, Washington, DC,
1988.
As Concrete Strength Record Jumps 36%
Civil Engineering, 1987