October 2024

Precast/Prestressed & Post Tensioned

Feature Articles

A Peak Construction Challenge on America's Mountain
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The highest total precast building in the world tops the Colorado Rockies

Resolving Impaired Performance Caused by Conduit Congestion in Concrete Slabs

Recommended requirements for conduit placement and inspection


Further Thoughts on "Tilt-Up Design Pitfalls"

Discussion of an article by Nagele, Lawson, and Griffin

Stress-Strain Response of BCSA Cement Concrete

Research on BCSA cement is expected to help codify its use as an alternative cement

Awards at the ACI Concrete Convention – Fall 2024

ACI will recognize individuals for their outstanding achievements and service to the Institute

Meet the 2024 Overall Excellence Award Judges

Three-member jury will select the most outstanding project


ACI Certification in the UK

ACI's new Pilot program with the Institute of Concete of Technology

Building the Future: ACI Foundation

ACI Foundation fellowship and scholarship virtual information session

NEx insights

NEx drives sustainability and innovation in construction with new RFPs for 2025

PRO Advancing Productivity

Balancing the value of permanent material versus construction labor and time

NEU news

Reducing carbon in concrete: learning opportunities from NEU

Near-Surface-Mounted Flexural Strengthening of Existing Concrete Structures

History, mechanics, design, and successful examples

CPC Position Statement # 8: Portland Limestone Cement and Its Effect on Polished Concrete

Challenges and needed adjustments associated with concrete made with PLC

Concrete Q&A: Reinforcement through Contraction Joints in Slabs-On-Ground

Guidance on the amount of reinforcement crossing the joint and its role

Concrete International