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Calculating Concrete Mix Proportions for FORCE® 10,000D Concrete – TB-0704
This technical bulletin describes the steps required to adjust concrete mix proportions to accommodate the addition…
Recommended Procedures for Batching and Mixing FORCE 10,000D® Concrete – TB-0703
The key to producing high quality, high performance concrete with FORCE 10,000D® is thorough mixing. It…
The Use of FORCE 10,000D® for Sulfate Resistance Concrete – TB-0702
In areas where soils and ground water have high sulphate contents, or structures in a marine…
Recommended Placing, Finishing and Curing Procedures for FORCE 10,000D® Concrete Flatwork – TB-0701
When FORCE 10,000D® concrete mixes are used in flatwork such as parking garage floors, bridge decks,…
Strength and Durability of Flowing Concrete using DARACEM® 19 – TB-0603
A series of tests was conducted to evaluate the durability of flowing, superplasticized concrete. Three separate…
Using DARATARD® 17 – TB-0502
Performance Guide Concrete sets as a result of a chemical reaction (hydration) between the Portland cement…
Use of Retarders in Prestressed Concrete – TB-0501
Two common uses of retarders in prestressed concrete are (1) to control the setting characteristics of…
Pervious Concrete — Placing, Consolidation and Curing – TB-0112
Placing Pervious concrete pavement may be placed in either a fixed form or slip-form paver. Place…
Concrete Admixture Use with High Volume Fly Ash – TB-0113
The use of Fly Ash by Ready Mix producers continues to grow in the United States.…
Concrete Resistance to Sulfates: The Benefit of Admixtures – TB-0109
Experience has shown that chemical admixtures generally aid in making concrete more resistant to attack by…
Pervious Concrete Mix Proportioning – TB-0111
Pervious concrete is a high porosity concrete used for outdoor flatwork that allows water to pass…
Admixture Dispenser Discharge Line Location and Sequencing for Concrete Batching Operations – TB-0110
Cement hydration is a complex chemical reaction that begins when water is added to the concrete…