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Title: Advantages In The Use Of High Strength Concretes.
Author(s): Thomas T. Towles
Publication: Journal Proceedings
Volume: 28
Issue: 5
Appears on pages(s): 607-612
Keywords: none
DOI: 10.14359/8256
Date: 5/1/1932
Abstract: Advantages of high strength concrete, fo 2600 psi, are discussed. From the standpoint of cost there would be marked advantages for designs involving multiple arch spans and single long span crossings. Comparisons are made between standard and high strength concrete in arch and beam construction.
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