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The International Concrete Abstracts Portal is an ACI led collaboration with leading technical organizations from within the international concrete industry and offers the most comprehensive collection of published concrete abstracts.
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Document:
SP8
Date:
January 1, 1964
Author(s):
Ivan L. Tyler, Ben C. Gerwick Jr., George B. Wallace, J.W. Trahern, Morris Schupack, Winfred T. Robertson, Thane E. Brown, Wheeler H. Rucker Jr., C.C. Nichols, and H. Morgan Noble
Publication:
Symposium Papers
Volume:
8
Abstract:
SP8 A collection of 10 papers on various aspects of the construction of concrete waterfront structures, concrete waterholding structures, and concrete construction in aqueous environments, Covers tremie concrete, prestressed tanks, concrete piles, joints and cracks, concrete pontoons, effect of sea water, and pier design.
DOI:
10.14359/14060
SP8-01
Ivan L. Tyler
The three main causes of deterioration in concrete, freezing and thawing, reinforcement corrosion, and chemical attack by sea water, are discussed on the basis of the fundamental concept that these causes can be generally minimized if watertight concrete is attained.
10.14359/16645
SP8-02
Ben C. Gerwick, Jr.
Presents some of the rules and lessons learned from experience, as well as analyzing a few of the difficulties and problems encountered, in the placement of high quality concrete under water by the tremie method.
10.14359/16646
SP8-03
George B. Wallace
Principal joint treatments are discussed, particularly the rigid and flexible pre-formed types and field applied sealers. A review is also made of construction joint requirements, and methods and materials used in repair of cracks.
10.14359/16647
SP8-04
J. W. Trahern
Discusses the design, consiruction, and maintenance of prestressed concrete tanks by East Bay Municipal Utility District, Calif., and describes improvements in design and construction procedures.
10.14359/16648
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