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Document:
SP104-07
Date:
October 1, 1987
Author(s):
Ben C. Gerwick, Jr. and Terence C. Holland
Publication:
Symposium Papers
Volume:
104
Abstract:
The tremie method has long been the usually selected technique for placing large volumes of mass concrete under water. More recently, it has been used successfully for deep water structural concrete and in deep cut-off walls. The technology for placing la
DOI:
10.14359/1730
SP104-10
Gary R. Mass
Consolidation is the key to dense concrete and a good surface appearance. Failure to achieve the desired results can often be attributed to the complex interrelationship of consolidation with many other important factors in the construction process. Thes
10.14359/1731
SP104-13
John M. Scanlon
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
10.14359/1732
SP104-14
John H. Lawder and Robert F. Adams
The organization and procedures used in the quality production of about 8 million cubic yards of concrete of all kinds for the California Water Project are described. These included design aspects, specifications, the concrete laboratory, and construction
10.14359/1733
SP104-01
Erbest K. Schrader
ACI and ASTM standards require an overdesign factor to be added to the design strength to account for variability in the mix. A high variability necessitates an average strength considerably higher than the design strength. There are two key problems wit
10.14359/1694
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