A new generation of iron oxide color pigment fused with functional properties that respond to sunlight to enable concrete surfaces to self-clean, reduce air pollutants and inhibit microbial growth is scheduled for launch by Rockwood Pigments at this week’s Bauma trade fair in Munich
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New Astm Method Accelerates Measurement Of Scc MixesÌ Static Segregation Resistance
Suited to the mix design development phase, ASTM International’s recently published C1712 test method assesses whether static segregation is likely to occur in self-consolidating concrete with normal-weight aggregate
Read MoreStructural Technology Experts Convene At Pci-Hosted International Fib Congress
The Third International fib Congress [www.fib2010washington.com]–May 29–June 2, at the Gaylord National Resort in National Harbor, Md., just outside of Washington, D.C.–will feature more than 500 peer-reviewed papers from 45 countries, plus 100,000 square feet of exhibits
Read MorePci Schedules Building Information Modeling Committee Kick Off
Inaugural PCI Building Information Modeling Committee meeting participants will discuss cost/benefit analysis of BIM implementation; effective incorporation of BIM within a precast/prestressed operation
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