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Document: 

SP104-13

Date: 

October 1, 1987

Author(s):

John M. Scanlon

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

104

Abstract:

Most concrete evaluated in the laboratory is prepared and handled under tightly controlled environmental conditions (moist cured at 73.4 ñ 3 deg F) from the time of molding until the moment of test. However, very little concrete is actually mixed, transpo

DOI:

10.14359/1732


Document: 

SP104-03

Date: 

October 1, 1987

Author(s):

Bertold E. Weinberg, Lewis H. Tuthill

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

104

Abstract:

An owner can do much to achieve quality concrete construction. He has the most at stake in a project and must live with the results of others' efforts, but he knows the least about how to achieve the desired results. His roles and responsibilities are di

DOI:

10.14359/1696


Document: 

SP104-12

Date: 

October 1, 1987

Author(s):

Luc R. Taerwe

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

104

Abstract:

Usually it is assumed that consecutive concrete strength values are independent. However, the analysis of five extensive concrete strength records, with a number of observations ranging between 534 and 1786, reveals that significant serial correlation is

DOI:

10.14359/1618


Document: 

SP104-08

Date: 

October 1, 1987

Author(s):

Bryant Mather

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

104

Abstract:

If concrete is to be permitted to demonstrate that the materials and proportions selected for its production were appropriate for its intended service, the construction practices used in making, placing, consolidating, and curing it must also be appropria

DOI:

10.14359/1632


Document: 

SP104-15

Date: 

October 1, 1987

Author(s):

Grant T. Halvorsen

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

104

Abstract:

The paper considers the development of crack control provisions in various design codes and recommendations that date back to the 1950s. Detailed attention is given to the provisions of ACI Building Code 318, from which most other crack control provisions

DOI:

10.14359/1719


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