Outside the bag
Difficult to handle and work with. A sure means of dust dispersion. Or concrete in its lowest tech and purest commodity form. Where packaged dry mix is...
Mineral admixtures for high performance concrete
With today's requirements for high performance concrete (HPC), mix proportions containing cementitious materials in addition to portland cement are used...
Viscosity-modifying admixture facilitates SCC production
Boral Material Technologies' SL is a viscosity-modifying admixture that allows for the production of self-compacting concrete (SCC), which is highly flowable...
HPC no quandary for Prairie Material Sales
A complex, quaternary high performance concrete (HPC) mix designed for Chicago's $200 million Revive Wacker Drive urban viaduct reconstruction project...
Zero Energy System
The precast concrete industry has offered quality, economical construction elements for decades. More recently, precast concrete producers have been challenged...
Fiber reinforcement shifts to the fast lane
Standards and product development activity have catapulted synthetic and steel fiber reinforcement to the forefront of concrete technology. Past action...
