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Document: 

SP6-02

Date: 

January 1, 1963

Author(s):

F.R. McMillan

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

6

Abstract:

Where the appearance of usefulnes of a concrete structure has been impaired by weathering or disintegration, the cause usually can be traced to failure to follow the rules of good concrete practice. Ten cases, from observations of hundreds of structures, illustrate this point.

DOI:

10.14359/17317


Document: 

SP6-03

Date: 

January 1, 1963

Author(s):

Byram W. Steele

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

6

Abstract:

Vertical or near vertical cracking parallel to the axis of concrete dams is examined considering concrete temperature control, minimum cement content, restraint, seasonal temperature, construction procedure, and latitude and altitude of the construction site.

DOI:

10.14359/17318


Document: 

SP6-04

Date: 

January 1, 1963

Author(s):

Walter H. Price and Elmo C. Higginson

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

6

Abstract:

Includes selection of aggregate, cement, and pozzolan; admixturesl mix proportions; batching; mixing; placing; curing; and grouting and cooling of mass concrete as practiced by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

DOI:

10.14359/17319


Document: 

SP6-05

Date: 

January 1, 1963

Author(s):

William R. Waugh

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

6

Abstract:

Reports Corps of Engineers experience with the use of pozzolans in mass concrete, the investigation resulting in the present Corps specification for pozzolans. States that no serious problems resulted and that measurable reductions in water requirement was evident.

DOI:

10.14359/17320


Document: 

SP6-06

Date: 

January 1, 1963

Author(s):

Pierre Jacquin and J.F. Orth (Translated by Margaret Corbin)

Publication:

Symposium Papers

Volume:

6

Abstract:

Mass concrete practice in France is reviewed with special empahsis on heat of hydration and concrete composition. Durability and measurement of the workability of concrete are included along with a discussion of placing techniques.

DOI:

10.14359/17321


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