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<p>Tunnels lined with concrete formed on site are subject to ageing and developments that may endanger their stability, functions, safety and the required level of service. A certain number of defects are inevitably noted during or after tunnel construction. ...
Filed under:
Tunnel Engineering -
Tunnel Final Lining
Reference:
AFTES Recommendations, Association Francaise Des Tunnels GT36R101
The concept of "high performance" for drilled shaft concrete is that the mixture should address the most critical performance requirements related to workability. This paper describes the important considerations in concrete mixture design for drilled shaft ...
Filed under:
Soil Mechanics -
Deep Foundations
Reference:
Contemporary Issues in Deep Foundations, GeoDenver Conference, Geotechnical Special Publication No. 158, ASCE
Roller-compacted concrete (RCC) is an accepted and economical method<br>for the construction of dams and pavements. Achieving adequate compaction is essential in the development of the desired properties in the hardened material. The compaction depends on ...
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Codes and Standards -
USA
Reference:
ACI 309.5R-00 became effective February 23, 2000.American Concrete Institute.