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ACI CP-1(09) - Technical Workbook for ACI Certification of Concrete Fi
A study guide for the examinee, this workbook provides information and instructional material on the required ASTM testing procedures. ASTM Standards included are C 29, C 31, C 94, C 138, C 143, C 172, C 173, C 231, and C 1064. Also included are ACI's Concrete Primer (SP1), study questions,
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This study guide orients the examinee to the certification program and contains directions on how to prepare for the written examination and performance evaluation. Also included are sample examination checklists, practice exams, study questions, and all technical resources, which include ACI's Slab
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- ACI CP-19 Technician Workbook for ACI Certification of Concrete Streng
This workbook contains information about the ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician certification program, study questions, sample checklists, and a practice exam, as well as reprints of all the resource materials referenced by the certification examinations. The CSTT program covers the followi
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- ACI CP-19(06): Technician Workbook for ACI Certification of Concrete S
This Workbook contains information about the ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician certification program, study questions, sample checklists, and a practice exam as well as reprints of all the resource materials referenced by the certification examinations. The CSTT program covers the following A
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- ACI CP-40(05): Technician Workbook for ACI Certification of Aggregate
This workbook contains information about the ACI Aggregate Field Testing Technician (AFTT) certification program, performance checklists, and reprints of all of the resource materials referenced by the certification examinations. The AFTT program covers the following Standards AASHTO T 2, T 11, T 2
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- ACI CP-50(00): Workbook for ACI Certification of Tilt-Up Technicians a
This workbook contains information about the ACI TiltUp Technician and Supervisor certification program as well as the resources referenced by the certification examination. This program covers tiltup reference materials from the TiltUp Concrete Associations, basic concrete technology informa
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- ACI - 216.1-07 Code Requirements for Determining Fire Resistance of Co
Fire resistance of building elements is an important consideration in building design. While structural design considerations for concrete and masonry at ambient temperature conditions are addressed by a href=/aci31805buildingcoderequirementsforstructuralconcretecommentary200531805/stru
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- ACI - 364.1R-07 Guide for Evaluation of Concrete Structures Before Reh
This guide presents general procedures for evaluation of concrete structures before rehabilitation. Among the subjects covered are preliminary investigation, detailed investigation, documentation, field observation and condition survey, sampling and material testing, evaluation, and final report. E
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ACI - Bond and Development of Straight Reinforcing Bars in Tension
The performance of reinforced concrete structures depends on adequate bond strength between concrete and reinforcing steel. This report describes bond and development of straight reinforcing bars under tensile load. Bond behavior and the factors affecting bond are discussed, including concrete cover
http://www.constructionbook.com/aci-bond-development-of-straight-reinforcing-bars-in-tension-408r-03/aci-standards/- ACI - Concrete Repair Manual - 2008 Edition CD-ROM
This CDROM is the most complete collection of concrete repair information ever assembled. Topics include condition evaluation, materials for repair, surface preparation, application methods, corrosion management, structural strengthening, and protection methods. You’ll also get contractua
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- ACI - Concrete Repair Manual - 3rd Edition
This twovolume manual is a comprehensive collection of concrete repair information. The manual is divided into seven principal areas General, Condition Evaluation, Concrete Restoration, Contractual, Strengthening, Protection, and Special Cases. Sources of the more than 2,000 page
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ACI - Innovation in Fiber Reinforced Concrete for Value
From its relative obscurity in the 1960s, the rapid ascent of fiberreinforced concrete to a mainstream construction material has been nothing short of spectacular, and paralleled by only a few other constructions materials. In spite of having come a long way, however, a lot still remains to be
http://www.constructionbook.com/aci-innovation-in-fiber-reinforced-concrete-for-value-sp216/aci-standards/- ACI - ITG 4.1-07: Specification for High-Strength Concrete in Moderate
This specification is a reference specification that the licensed design professional can make applicable to any construction project by citing it in the project specifications. The licensed design professional supplements the provisions of this reference specification as needed by designating or sp
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- ACI - ITG 4.2R-06 Materials and Quality Considerations for High-Streng
This document addresses materials and quality considerations when using castinplace, normalweight, highstrength concrete in structures that must be designed for moderate to high seismic applications. The term “highstrength concrete,” as defined by ACI Committee 363, refers to concr
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- ACI - SP-241CD - Concrete Heat Development Monitoring Prediction and M
This CDROM contains nine papers presented at a technical session on Heat Development Monitoring, Prediction, and Management, held in Atlanta, GA, in April 2007. Topics include innovative technology for concrete heat monitoring use of the heat measurements to characterize concrete mixtures, ev
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ACI - Strength Evaluation of Existing Concrete Buildings
The strength of existing concrete buildings and structures can be evaluated analytically or in conjunction with a load test. The recommendations in this report indicate when such an evaluation may be needed, establish criteria for selecting the evaluation method, and indicate the data and backgr
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ACI 117-06 - Specifications for Tolerances for Concrete Construction a
This specification provides standard tolerances for concrete construction. This document is intended to be used as the reference document for establishing tolerances for concrete construction by specification writers and ACI committees writing standards. The commentary on the Specifications for T
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ACI Committee 121 developed this manual to provide ISO 90012000based quality management system requirements and guidance to the concrete construction industry. Discussion is offered for each clause of the ISO 90012000, providing advice and constructionspecific information that can be used as
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- ACI 201.1R-08 - Guide for Conducting a Visual Inspection of Concrete i
This guide provides terminology to perform and report on the visual condition of concrete in service. It includes a checklist of the many details that may be considered in making a report and descriptions for various concrete conditions associated with the durability of concrete. 16pp. s
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- ACI 201.2R-08 - Guide to Durable Concrete
This guide describes specific types of concrete deterioration. Each chapter contains a discussion of the mechanisms involved and the recommended requirements for individual components of concrete, quality considerations for concrete mixtures, construction procedures, and influences of the exposur
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ACI 207.1R-05: Guide to Mass Concrete
Mass concrete is any volume of concrete with dimensions large enough to require that measures be taken to cope with the generation of heat from hydration of the cement and attendant volume change to minimize cracking. The design of mass concrete structures is generally based on durability, economy,
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This report presents a discussion of the effects of heat generation and volume change on the design and behavior of mass concrete elements and structures. Emphasis is placed on the effects of restraint on cracking and the effects of controlled placing temperatures, concrete strength requirements,
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- ACI 207.4R-05 - Cooling and Insulating Systems for Mass Concrete
The need to control volume change induced primarily by temperature change in mass concrete often requires cooling and insulating systems. This report reviews precooling, postcooling, and insulating systems. A simplified method for computing the temperature of freshly mixed concrete cooled by vari
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- ACI 209.1R-05 - Report on Factors Affecting Shrinkage and Creep of Har
This guide describes factors including mixture proportions, environment, design, and construction. This document is aimed at designers who wish to gain further information about factors changing shrinkage and creep but does not include informati
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- ACI 209.2R-08 - Guide for Modeling and Calculating Shrinkage and Creep
This guide is intended for the prediction of shrinkage and creep in compression in hardened concrete. It may be assumed that predictions apply to concrete under tension and shear. It outlines the problems and limitations in developing prediction equations for shrinkage and compressive creep of ha
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- ACI 211.4R-08: Guide for Selecting Proportions for High-Strength Concr
This guide presents general methods for selecting mixture proportions for highstrength concrete and optimizing these mixture proportions on the basis of trial batches. The methods are limited to highstrength concrete containing portland cement and fly ash, silica fume, or slag cement(former
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- ACI 238.1R-08 - Report on Measurements of Workability and Rheology of
This report provides a comprehensive view of workability of fresh concrete and a critical review of the tests available to measure workability and rheological performance of fresh concrete. The report discusses the factors affecting the performance of fresh concrete and provides a better understa
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ACI 302.1R-04 Guide for Concrete Floor and Slab Construction
The quality of a concrete floor or slab is highly dependent on achieving a hard and durable surface that is flat, relatively free of cracks, and at the proper grade and elevation. Properties of the surface are determined by the mixture proportions and the quality of the concreting and jointing opera
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This guide contains materials, design, and construction recommendations for concrete slabsonground and suspended slabs that are to receive moisturesensitive flooring materials. These flooring materials include sheet rubber, epoxy coatings, vinyl composition tile, sheet vinyl, carpet, athletic
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- ACI 305.1-06 - Specification for Hot Weather Concreting
This specification provides requirements for hot weather concreting that the Architect/ Engineer can make applicable to any construction project by citing it in project specifications. It is intended that the Architect/Engineer use the checklists included in this specification to customize the pr
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ACI 305R-99: Hot Weather Concreting
Concrete mixed, transported, and placed under conditions of high ambient temperature, low humidity, or wind requires an understanding of the effects such environmental factors have on concrete properties and construction operations. When these factors are understood, measures can be taken to elimina
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The general requirements for producing satisfactory concrete during cold weather are discussed, and methods for satisfying these requirements are described. One of the objectives of cold weather concreting practice is to provide protection of the concrete at early ages to prevent damage from free
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- ACI 307-08: Code Requirements for Reinforced Concrete Chimneys (ACI 30
This code gives material, construction, and design requirements for castinplace and precast reinforced concrete chimneys. It sets forth minimum loadings for design and contains methods for determining the concrete and reinforcement required as a result of these loadings. The method of analy
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- ACI 309.1R-08: Report on Behavior of Fresh Concrete During Vibration
This report covers the rheological and mechanical processes that take place during consolidation of fresh concrete. The first chapter presents the historical developments relative to consolidating concrete. The second chapter provides notations and definitions. The third chapter deals with th
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- ACI 309R-05: Guide for Consolidation of Concrete
Consolidation is the process of removing entrapped air from freshly placed concrete. Several methods and techniques are available, the choice depending on the workability of the mixture, placing conditions, and degree of air removal desired. Some form of vibration is usually empl
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- ACI 311.4R-05 - Guide for Concrete Inspection
This guide discusses the need for inspection of concrete construction and other related activities, the types of inspection activities involved, and the responsibilities of various individuals and organizations involved in these activities. Field and laboratory testing activities are also consid
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ACI 318-05 and PCA Notes on CD-ROM
The code portion of this document covers the design and construction of structural concrete used in buildings and where applicable in nonbuilding structures. Among the subjects covered are drawings and specifications inspection materials durability requirements concrete quality, mixing and
http://www.constructionbook.com/aci-318-05-pca-notes-on-cd-rom/concrete-software/- ACI 318M-08: Metric Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete
The “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete” (“Code”) covers the materials, design, and construction of structural concrete used in buildings and where applicable in non building structures. The Code also covers the strength evaluation of existing concrete stru
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- ACI 330R-08 - Guide for the Design and Construction of Concrete Parkin
Concrete parking lots serve many kinds of public facilities, commercial developments, businesses, and multifamily housing projects. They primarily accommodate parked vehicles, but may also provide maneuvering areas and access for delivery vehicles. The design and construction of concrete slabs fo
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- ACI 332-04: Requirements for Residential Concrete Construction and Com
This document covers the proper design and construction for castinplace concrete work for one and twofamily dwellings and multiple singlefamily dwellings (townhouses) and their accessory structures. The code has been written so that it may be adopted by reference in a general building code.
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- ACI 332-08 - Requirements for Residential Concrete Construction and Co
The code portion of this document covers the design and construction of castinplace concrete one and twofamily dwellings and multiple singlefamily dwellings (townhouses), and their accessory structures. Among the subjects covered are the design and construction requirements for plain and r
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- ACI 334.3R-05 - Construction of Concrete Shells Using Inflated Forms
This report provides information on the construction of structural concrete shells using an inflated form. Major facets of the construction process are covered, including foundations, inflation, monitoring, and backup systems. Other aspects, such as the geometric variat
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ACI 347-04: Guide to Formwork for Concrete
Objectives of safety, quality, and economy are given priority in these guidelines for formwork. A section on contract documents explains the kind and amount of specification guidance the engineer/architect should provide for the contractor. The remainder of the report advised the form work engineer
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This guide provides methods for developing safe construction schedules and provides design examples. It is written for the use of formwork engineer/contractors and engineer/architects. 18 pp. 347.2R05 Guide for Shoring/Resh
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- ACI 360R-06 - Design of Slabs On Ground
This document presents information on the design of slabsonground, primarily industrial floors. The report addresses the planning, design, and detailing of slabs. Background information on design theories is followed by discussion of the types of slabs, soilsupport systems, loadings, and joint
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- ACI 371R-08: Guide for the Analysis, Design, and Construction of Eleva
This guide presents recommendations for materials, analysis, design, and construction of concretepedestal elevated water storage tanks. Both the allconcrete tank and the composite tank, consisting of a steel water storage vessel supported on a cylindrical reinforced concrete pedestal, are in
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- ACI 421.1R-08 - Guide to Shear Reinforcement for Slabs
Tests have established that punching shear in slabs can be effectively resisted by reinforcement consisting of vertical rods mechanically anchored at the top and bottom of slabs. ACI 318 sets out the principles of design for slab shear reinforcement and makes specific reference to stirrups, heade
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- ACI 421.2R-07 - Seismic Design of Punching Shear Reinforcement in Flat
During an earthquake, the unbalanced moments transferred at flat plate column connections can produce significant shear stresses that increase the vulnerability of these connections to brittle punching shear failure. This report gives recommendations for designing flat platecolumn connections with
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ACI 423.3R-05: Recommendations for Concrete Members Prestressed with U
This report is a guide for the design of flexural concrete members in buildings posttensioned with unbonded tendons. Suggestions for revisions and additions to ACI 318 regarding this subject are presented. Consideration is given to determination of fire endurance, design for seismic forces, and
http://www.constructionbook.com/aci-4233r-05-recommendations-for-concrete-members-prestressed-with-unbonded-tendons/aci-standards/- ACI 423.7-07: Specification for Unbonded Single-Strand Tendon Material
This specification provides materials criteria and fabrication requirements for unbonded singlestrand tendons used in nonaggressive and aggressive environments. This specification is not intended to apply to nonstructural elements and applications, which might include topping slabs, waterproofin
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- ACI 440.2R-08: Guide for the Design and Construction of Externally Bon
Fiberreinforced polymer (FRP) systems for strengthening concrete structures are an alternative to traditional strengthening techniques, such as steel plate bonding, section enlargement, and external posttensioning. FRP strengthening systems use FRP composite materials as supplemental extern
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- ACI 440.5-08: Specification for Construction with Fiber-Reinforced Pol
This Reference Specification covers construction using fiberreinforced polymer reinforcing bars that the Architect/Engineer can make applicable to any construction project by citing it in the Project Specifications. The Architect/Engineer supplements the provisions of this Reference Specific
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- ACI 440.6-08: Specification for Carbon and Glass Fiber-Reinforced Poly
This Material Specification covers provisions governing testing, evaluation, and acceptance of carbon and glass fiberreinforced polymer (FRP) bars used as reinforcement for concrete. 6 pp. Table of Contents Section 1Scope Section 2Refere
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- ACI 440R-07 - Report on Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcement f
Applications of fiberreinforced polymer (FRP) composites as reinforcement for concrete structures have been growing rapidly in recent years. ACI Committee 440 has published design guidelines for internal FRP reinforcement, externally bonded FRP reinforcement for strengthening, prestressed FRP re
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- ACI 506.1R-08: Guide to Fiber-Reinforced Shotcrete
This guide describes the technology and applications of fiberreinforced shotcrete (FRS) using synthetic and steel fibers. Mechanical properties, particularly toughness, impact, and flexural strength, are improved by fiber addition, and these improvements are described along with other typica
http://www.constructionbook.com/aci-5061r-08-guide-to-fiber-reinforced-shotcrete-506108/aci-standards/
- ACI 506R-05: Guide to Shotcrete
This guide provides information on materials and properties of both drymix and wetmix shotcrete. Most facets of the shotcrete process are covered, including application procedures, equipment requirements, and responsibilities of the shotcrete crew. Other aspects, such as preconstruction trials,
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- ACI 522R-06: Pervious Concrete
This report provides technical information on pervious concrete's application, design methods, materials, properties, mixture proportioning, construction methods, testing, and inspection. The term “pervious concrete” typically describes a zeroslump, opengraded material consisting
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- ACI 524R-08: Guide to Portland Cement-Based Plaster
This guide provides information on the plastering process. The facets of plastering covered are the prequalification of materials, plaster tool and equipment requirements, plaster mixture proportions, plaster application procedures, types of finishes, and troubleshooting and repair. Portland
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ACI 530/530.1 - Building Code Requirements & Specifications for Masonr
This code covers the design and construction of masonry structures. It is written in such form that it may be adopted by reference in a legally adopted building code. Among the subjects covered are definitions contract documents quality assurance materials placement of embedded items an
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ACI 530/530.1 - Building Code Requirements & Specifications for Masonr
ACI 530/530.1 Building Code Requirements & Specifications for This code covers the design and construction of masonry structures. It is written in such form that it may be adopted by reference in a legally adopted building code. Among th
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ACI 530/530.1 - Building Code Requirements & Specifications for Masonr
This code covers the design and construction of masonry structures. It is written in such form that it may be adopted by reference in a legally adopted building code. Among the subjects covered are definitions, contract documents, quality assurance, materials, placement of embedded items, analys
http://www.constructionbook.com/aci-530-5301-building-code-requirements-specifications-for-masonry-structures-2008-9781929081295/concrete-books/- ACI 544.3R-08: Guide for Specifying, Proportioning, and Production of
This guide covers specifying, proportioning, mixing, placing, and finishing of fiberreinforced concrete (FRC). Much of the current conventional concrete practice applies to FRC. The emphasis in the guide is to describe the differences between conventional concrete and FRC and how to deal wit
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- ACI 546R-04 - Concrete Repair Guide
This document provides guidance on the selection and application of materials and methods for the repair, protection, and strengthening of concrete structures. An overview of materials and methods is presented as a guide for making a selection for a particular application. References are provided
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- ACI 548.9-08: Specification for Type ES (Epoxy Slurry) Polymer Overlay
This Specification covers epoxy slurry (ES) overlay for bridge and parking garage decks. Type ES polymer overlay incorporates lowmodulus epoxy based slurry and selected aggregate to produce a flexible, skidresistant, and waterresistant overlay. The overlay may be used for both new construc
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ACI 551.1R-05: Tilt-Up Concrete Construction Guide
TiltUp concrete construction is commonly used in lowrise building construction. This guide discusses many of the issues relating to the planning and construction of these buildings to produce a quality tiltup project. Major topics include preconstruction planning, foundations, special conside
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ACI Building Code Requirements of the 20th Century CD-ROM
This compilation CDROM contains every ACI 318 building code requirement, commentary and supplement published between 1908 and the end of the 20th century. Serving as a resource to engineers, architects, legal professionals, and others involved with the building code, this reference tool will assist
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ACI Concrete Design Handbook (SP-17) 1997
Information is presented for the engineering, design and analysis of concrete beams, slabs, brackets, footings, pile caps, columns, twoway slabs and seismic design. Commentaries cover members in flexure, reinforcement, shear strength of beams and slabs, deflection control, columns, slab design
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ACI CP-21 - Concrete Construction Special Inspector Reference Package
A complete set of special resources for program participants in a notebook format. Includes ACI's Inspector Workbook (CP20), ACI's Manual of Concrete Inspection SP2(99), the new 14th edition of PCA's Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, the 2001 edition of CRSI's Manual of Standard Practice
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This publication is the work of a dedicated team that arranged the results of its investigation of the present state of seismic rehabilitation methods and their subsequent research of various evaluation methods. It is believed that this report will become a foundation to develop additional resear
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- ACI ITG-5.1-07 - Acceptance Criteria for Special Unbonded Post-Tension
This document applies to structures in regions of high seismic risk or to structures assigned to high seismic performance or design categories. It defines the minimum experimental evidence that can be deemed to satisfy the use of unbonded posttensioned precast structural walls (shearwalls) f
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ACI Manual of Concrete Practice 2008 6-Volume Book Set
The ACI MANUAL OF CONCRETE PRACTICE (MCP) is the most comprehensive concrete reference set available. It contains all of the widely used ACI concrete and masonry code requirements, specifications, guides and reports. The largest, single source of concrete information in one set of books
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ACI Manual of Concrete Practice 2008 6-Volume Set, CD-ROM
The ACI MANUAL OF CONCRETE PRACTICE (MCP) is the most comprehensive concrete reference set available. It contains all of the widely used ACI concrete and masonry code requirements, specifications, guides and reports. The largest, single source of concrete information in one set of books
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ACI Manual of Concrete Practice 2009 6-Volume Book Set
The ACI Manual of Concrete Practice (MCP) is the most comprehensive concrete reference set available. It contains all of the widely used ACI concrete and masonry code requirements, specifications, guides and reports. The largest, single source of concrete information in one se
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The ACI Manual of Concrete Practice (MCP) is the most comprehensive concrete reference set available. It contains all of the widely used ACI concrete and masonry code requirements, specifications, guides and reports. The largest, single source of concrete information in one se
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- ACI SCM-24(07): Concrete Repair Basics, 2007 Edition
This unique compilation of technical documents is used as technical reference material for ACI's longstanding Concrete Repair Basics seminar and can be used as a general guide to concrete repairs. It includes copies of the following ACI documents ACI 546R(04), Concrete Repair Guide ACI 437R(03
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- ACI SP-240 - Performance-Based Design of Concrete Building for Wind Lo
This CDROM contains six papers that were presented at the technical session on PerformanceBased Design for Wind Loads, held San Francisco, CA, in Fall 2004. Topics include an overview of performancebased design, the nature of wind loading and wind tunnel testing, structural modeling a
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- ACI SP-246CD - Structural Implications of Shrinkage and Creep of Concr
This CDROM is a collection of papers prepared for a session held at the ACI 2007 Fall Convention in Puerto Rico on the effects of shrinkage and creep of concrete. The papers are organized into four groups 1) design, construction, and behavior of bridge structures 2) effect of concrete shrinkag
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- ACI SP-247CD - Self-Consolidating Concrete for Precast Prestressed App
This CDROM is a collection of papers prepared for a session held at the ACI 2007 Fall convention in Puerto Rico on the hardened properties and performance of SCC developed for use in precast prestressed applications.The papers relate to SCC in prestressed applications and are organized as follow
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- ACI SP-248CD - Deflection and Stiffness Issues in FRC and Thin Structu
This CDROM is a collection of papers organized for a session held at the ACI 2007 Fall Convention in Puerto Rico. Papers relate to material behavior and the structural implications of using fiberreinforced concrete (FRC), and focus on the benefits of using fibers to enhance stiffness and reduce
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- ACI SP-250CD - Textile-Reinforced Concrete 2008 - CD-ROM
This CDROM is a collection of papers prepared for a symposium sponsored by ACI Committee 549 at the ACI Fall 2005 Convention in Kansas City, MO. The symposium explored the state of the art and recent advances in material science, mechanical behavior, production methods, and practical application
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- ACI SP-251- Design & Applications of Textile-Reinforced Concrete - CD-
This CDROM is a collection of papers prepared for a session sponsored by ACI Committee 549 at the ACI 2007 Fall Convention in Puerto Rico. this CDROM contains seven papers that provide insight into the stateoftheart design and application of textilereinforced concrete (TRC). The topics of t
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- ACI SP-252 - Health Monitoring Systems & Sensors for Assessing Concret
This CDROM is a collection of papers prepared for a session sponsored by ACI Committee 236 at the ACI 2008 Spring Convention in Los Angeles, California. This CDROM contains 9 papers. The subject matter of the papers represents a broad range of topics, from the development of specific types of e
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- ACI SP-253: Fifth ACI / CANMET / IBRACON Int'l Conference on High-Perf
This ACI Special Publication (ACI SP253) CDROM contains 25 papers from the Fifth ACI/CANMET/IBRACON International Conference on HighPerformance Concrete Structures and Materials that was held in Manaus, Amazon State (AM), Brazil, June 1820, 2008. Topics include Durability, SelfCompactabi
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- ACI SP-254: Nanotechnology of Concrete: Recent Developments and Future
This volume consists of ten papers that were presented at a technical session, sponsored by ACI Committee 236, Materials of Science of Concrete, at the ACI Fall 2006 Convention in Denver, CO. Papers include “ Nanotechnology in Construction A Roadmap for Development”, “ Nanotechnol
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- ACI SP-255: Designing Concrete Structures for Fire Safety - CD-ROM
The aim of this SP is to present some of the latest research in the area of fire performance of concrete. The ten papers in this SP present stateoftheart review and results from both experimental and numerical studies on the various aspects ranging from material properties at elevated temp
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- ACI SP-256: Internal Curing of High Performance Concrete: Lab and Fiel
In the absence of adequate curing, earlyage selfdesiccation and consequent autogenous shrinkage may be problematic, particularly in concretes with a low watertocementitious material ratio. In 2003, a Federal Highway Administration survey regarding the most common distresses in highperfor
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- ACI SP-257: FRP Stay-In-Place Forms for Concrete Structures - CD-ROM
This CDROM consists of 11 papers which were presented in two special sessions sponsored by ACI Committee 440 at the ACI Spring Convention in Los Angeles, California, on March 31, 2008. The technical papers presented at the sessions and published in this volume cover both open and closed FRP form
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- ACI SP-71(08): ASTM Standards in 318-08
This publication contains the ASTM standards that are cited and referenced in Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 31808) and Commentary. There are 58 ASTM standards included in this publication. The cost of purchasing these standards individually from ASTM is over $3000 p
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- ACI SP233 - Workability of SCC: Roles of Its Constituents and Measurem
Selfconsolidating concrete (SCC) is a highly flowable, yet stable concrete that can spread readily into place, fill the formwork, and encapsulate the reinforcement without any mechanical consolidation and without undergoing any significant separation of material constituents. SCC has many advan
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Concrete Manual - Based on 2003 IBC and ACI 318-02 Study Companion
This workbook provides practical learning assignments for independent study of the Concrete Manual that students can complete in an unlimited amount of time. Each section contains learning objectives, a summary of key points, illustrations and quizzes to encourage careful reading. From the
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Design of Reinforced Concrete, 7th Edition, ACI 318-05 Code Edition
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Design of Reinforced Concrete, 8th Edition - ACI 318-08 Code Edition
With its accessible approach and streamlined coverage of theory, engineers will quickly learn how to apply the concepts in the eighth edition. The contents have been updated to conform to the 2008 building code of the American Concrete Institute (ACI 31808). New spreadsheets are included tha
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Essential Requirements for Reinforced Concrete Buildings
This ACI document provides the essential 318 code requirements in a simpler, userfriendly format and is directed towards ordinary and lowrise concrete structures. It includes all provisions necessary (including loadings) for a complete structural design for reinforced concrete buildings of limited
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Reinforced Concrete: A Fundamental Approach, 6th Edition
Now reflecting the new 2008 ACI 31808 Code and the new International Building Code (IBC2006), the Sixth Edition of this cuttingedge text has been extensively revised to present stateoftheart developments in reinforced concrete. It analyzes the design of reinforced concrete members thro
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This manual is intended to guide, assist, and instruct concrete inspectors and others engaged in concrete construction and testing, including field engineers, construction superintendants, supervisors, laboratory and field technicians, and workers. Designers may also find the manual to be a v
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SP-2(99): ACI Manual of Concrete Inspection
This Manual is for the guidance, assistance, and instruction of concrete inspectors and others engaged in concrete construction, such as field engineers, construction superintendents, supervisors, laboratory and field technicians, inspectors, and workers. Journeymen may find it valuable as a referen
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SP-66(04): ACI Detailing Manual-2004
The 2004 edition of this musthave resource provides answers to many detailing questions asked by design engineers, architects, contractors, detailers, and engineering students. It is divided into three sections including “Details and Detailin
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The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction
The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction is written by and for those who order, form, place, consolidate, finish, and cure concrete. Designers also will find the practical approach of the Contractor's Guide valuable in developing their project specifications. The purpose of t
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Anchorage in Concrete Construction
A comprehensive treatment of current fastening technology including inserts, postinstalled anchors, as well as poweractuated fasteners, in both concrete and masonry. The section Fastenings in Concrete describes in detail these elements together with their behavior and loadbearing ca
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ASTM - A108-03 Standard Specification for Steel Bar, Carbon and Alloy,
Scope of Specification 1.1 This specification covers coldfinished carbon and alloy steel bars produced in straight length and coil to chemical compositions. Coldfinished bars are suitable for heat treatment, for machining into components, or for use in the asfinished condition
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ASTM - Standards for Corrosion Testing of Metals: 3rd Edition
This new edition provides 106 ASTM standards that relate to the corrosion testing of metals. These standards are compiled from numerous volumes of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards and developed by 28 ASTM technical committees. ASTM Standards Related to Corrosion Testing of Metals is
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- ASTM - Volume 04.01 Cement - Lime Gypsum 2008 Edition
Volume 04.01 features specifications and test methods that establish the property requirements and measurement procedures for hydraulic cements, including portland, natural, pozzolanic, masonry, slag, gypsum board, and exterior insulation and finishing systems (EIFS). It includes standards tha
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- ASTM - Volume 04.02 Concrete and Aggregates 2008 Edition
This volume includes test methods, specifications, and practices on cement, concrete and concrete aggregates, curing materials, grout, and expansion joint fillers. These standards address abrasion testing, fluid penetration, chemical admixtures and reactions, concrete, concrete for radiation s
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- ASTM - Volume 04.02 Concrete and Aggregates, 2006 Edition
This is a clearance item. Limited quantities available. Prices good while supplies last. No backorders accepted. Clearance prices not valid with any other discount. All Sales are final. This volume focuses on concrete, aggregates, curing materials, grout, and expansion joint fil
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- ASTM A108-07 Standard Specification for Steel Bar, Carbon and Alloy, C
Scope of Specification 1.1 This specification covers coldfinished carbon and alloy steel bars produced in straight length and coil to chemical compositions. Coldfinished bars are suitable for heat treatment, for machining into components, or for use in the asfinished condi
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- ASTM C94 / C94M - 09 Standard Specification for Ready-Mixed Concrete
This specification covers readymixed concrete manufactured and delivered to a purchaser in freshly mixed and unhardened state as hereinafter specified. Requirements for quality of concrete shall be either as hereinafter specified or as specified by the purchase. In any case where the require
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ASTM Standards for Ready-Mixed Concrete, 3rd Edition
The latest edition of this best seller features the principal specifications and test methods that are referenced as part of the two ASTM standard specifications for readymixed concrete C 94 ReadyMixed Concrete C 685 Concrete Made by Volumetric Batching and Continuous Mixin
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Bob Harris' Guide to Concrete Overlays & Toppings
Learn from this practical instruction manual how to rejuvenate concrete floors, driveways, exterior flatwork, and even wall surfaces. Offer your customers beautiful alternatives to costly removal and replacement of old concrete. Here you'll find detailed application techniques for concrete on differ
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Built to Last: A Showcase of Concrete Homes
If you're thinking about building a new home, you'll want to start here. This introduction to insulating concrete form (ICF) construction will open your eyes to the future. ICF construction combines man's best building materials concrete and steel, with hightech insulation bringing them togethe
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Concrete
This textbook presents the art and science of concrete in a simple, clear, handson manner, focusing on the following Cement and concrete are predicted to be the premier building material of the 21st Century Includes unique diagrams, photographs, and summary tables Updated to include new chap
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Concrete at Home
From bestselling author FuTung Cheng, the recognized master craftsman of residential concrete design, comes Concrete at Home, the follow up to his groundbreaking Concrete Countertops. In this new title, Cheng shows you the anythingispossible flexibility of concrete, and gives you the step
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Concrete Countertops
This book reinvents the countertop with a single material concrete. Although this method of building kitchen and bathroom countertops is currently very popular, not one book on the subject exists until now. Enter FuTung Cheng, master of design and construction. Here at last is a comple
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Concrete Finisher's Guide
This publication is a basic guide outlining the standard practices and procedures for planning, building, and finishing interior or exterior concrete flatwork (sidewalks, driveways, patios, floors) and steps. It supercedes PCA’s Cement Mason’s Guide, PA122. With expanded information pert
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Concrete Floors and Moisture
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Concrete Floors and Moisture, 2nd Edition
Unwanted moisture in concrete floors causes millions of dollars in damage to buildings annually in the United States. Problems from excessive moisture include deterioration and debonding of floor coverings, tripandfall hazards, microbial growth leading to reduced indoor air quality, stainin
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Concrete Manual - Based on 2006 IBC and ACI 318-05
This text on concrete inspection will provide the inspector with an understanding of the scientific principles that underlie sound practices and will assist the inspector in making rational rather than arbitrary decisions. The Concrete Manual provides the guidance and information that inspe
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Concrete Manual - Based on 2006 IBC and ACI 318-05 - Study Companion
This workbook provides practical learning assignments for independent study of the Concrete Manual that students can complete in an unlimited amount of time. Each section contains learning objectives, a summary of key points, illustrations and quizzes to encourage careful reading. (Softcover,199 pa
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Concrete Mix Design, Quality Control and Specification
This new edition of Ken Day's established professional guide has a dual purpose. It provides comprehensive, readily understandable assistance to concrete producers, large and small, in the design and control of their product, and it looks as far as possible into the future of concrete. Self
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Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation Manual, 2007 Edition
This manual presents a guide for the proper installation of concrete pipe. For many years, the American Concrete Pipe Association has conducted comprehensive research and analysis of the factors which affect the field performance of concrete pipe. The knowledge and beneficial practices gained
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Concrete Principles Workbook
Comprehensive overview of the tools, materials and practices commonly used in the concrete industry. Designed to serve as a teaching tool or as a reference for upgrading knowledge and skills. Utilize the Workbook to reinforce information. The new, fullcolor textbook (# a href=/concreteprinci
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Concrete Principles Workbook Answer Key, 2nd Edition
Answers, with solutions as appropriate, for all questions are given in the Answer Key.
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Concrete Principles Workbook, 2nd Edition
Concrete Principles Workbook is designed to reinforce information presented in the text. Each chapter in the Workbook covers information in the corresponding chapter in the text. Activities included in each workbook chapter correlate to chapter content and reinforce comprehension of related conce
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Concrete Principles, 2nd Edition
Concrete Principles provides comprehensive coverage of current practices used in the concrete industry. Stepbystep placement, consolidation, and finishing procedures for flatwork and structures are featured, as well as formwork and reinforcement requirements. Applicable OSHA regula
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Concrete Repair and Maintenance Illustrated
Hundreds of clear illustrations show users how to analyze, repair, clean and maintain concrete structures for optimal performance and cost effectiveness. 300+ pp. From parking garages to roads and bridges, to structural concrete, this comprehensive book describes the causes, effec
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Concrete Structures
Ideal for courses in Reinforced Concrete Design or Reinforced Concrete Structures and based on the latest ACI Code, Concrete Structures takes a stepbystep approach to exploring the design and analysis of reinforced concrete structures and elements. Its thorough coverage of concrete technolo
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Concrete Systems for Homes and Low-Rise Construction
Whether evaluating concrete systems for lowrise buildings or managing projects, this onestop resource is a huge time and money saver. Coverage for each system includes properties and advantages, logistics of construction, logistics of connecting to other concrete systems, costs of installation, c
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Corrosion of Steel in Concrete: Prevention, Diagnosis, Repair
Reinforced concrete has been developed and applied extensively in the 20th century. It combines the good compressive strength of concrete with the high tensile strength of steel and has proven to be successful in terms of structural performance and durability. However, there
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Design & Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition
Definitive reference on concrete technology covers fundamentals and detailed information on freshly mixed and hardened concrete. Discusses materials, procedures, precautions, control tests and more. 372 pp. Design & Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition Table of Contents ul
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Insulating Concrete Forms Construction
Draftdefeating, quiet, energyefficient, strong, durable, lightweight, easy to cut and piece together, stably priced, and offering design flexibility its no wonder ICFs are being used in construction at a briskly growing 30% a year. If you want authoritative, detailed answers on whether insulati
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Jobsite Phrasebook: Concrete
Now it's even easier to communicate with your Spanishspeaking workers. This new EnglishSpanish phrasebook expands the vocabulary and phrases provided in Jobsite Phrasebook to help you better communicate specifically with workers in the concrete field. 159 pp.
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Making Better Concrete
Coal fly ash is an abundant industrial waste product that happens to be high in reactive silica, and thus an excellent pozzolan (which we'll define in Chapter 2). For this simple reason it is rapidly becoming a common ingredient in concrete all over the world it is already present to some degree in
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Masonry & Concrete Construction Revised
This is the revised edition of the popular manual, with updated information on everything from onsite preplanning and layout through the construction of footings, foundations, walls, fireplaces and chimneys. There's an added appendix on safety regulations, with all the applicable OSHA sections pull
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Miller's Guide to Foundations and Sitework
This informative book contains essential information that takes the user beyond Miller's Guides to the inside of the house. Those who want to work ON THE HOUSE will get stepbystep instruction, starting from scratch with selecting the site or lot, choosing the footings, and the type of foundation t
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Modeling of Asphalt Concrete
Written by distinguished experts from countries around the world, Modeling of Asphalt Concrete presents indepth coverage of the current materials, methods, and models used for asphalt pavements. Included is stateoftheart information on fundamental material properties and mechanisms
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Pervious Concrete Pavements
Pervious concrete as a paving material has seen renewed interest due to its ability to allow water to flow through itself to recharge groundwater and minimize stormwater runoff. This introduction to pervious concrete pavements reviews its applications and engineering properties, including environ
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Placing Reinforcing Bars CRSI, 8th Edition
This unique and popular book presents the best accepted current practices in placing reinforcing bars. It is written for apprentices, journeymen ironworkers, and inspectors. Definitive resource for preparing provisions in project specifications. Eighteen heavily illustrated chapters cover materials
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Prestressed Concrete: A Fundamental Approach, 5th Edition
For onesemester, senior/graduatelevel courses in Prestressed Concrete departments of Civil Engineering. Completely revised to reflect the new ACI 31805 Building Code and International Building Code, IBC 2003, this popular text offers a unique approach to examining the design of pres
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Recommended Practices for Laying Concrete Block
This excellent teaching tool provides easytofollow, stepbystep instructions for building concrete masonry walls. Over 100 photos and drawings illustrate many of the steps. Subjects include mortar proportioning, mixing, and retempering laying the first course building corners filling in betwee
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Reinforced Concrete Design, 6th Edition
Revised to conform to the latest ACI code, Reinforced Concrete Design, Sixth Edition, provides a basic understanding of the strength and behavior of reinforced concrete members and simple reinforced concrete structural systems. Written with practicality and accessibility in mind,
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Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design, 5th Edition
Reinforced concrete design encompasses both the art and science of engineering. This book presents the theory of reinforced concrete as a direct application of the laws of statics and mechanics of materials. In addition, it emphasizes that a successful design not only satisfies design rules,
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Reinforced Masonry Engineering Handbook: Clay and Concrete Masonry, 5t
Reinforced Masonry Engineering Handbook provides the coefficients, tables, charts, and design data required for the design of reinforced masonry structures. This edition improves and expands upon previous editions, complying with the current Uniform Building Code and paralleling the growth of reinfo
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Significance of Tests and Properties of Concrete and Concrete-Making M
Fiftysix chapters cover the latest technology in concrete and concretemaking materials. 645 pp. The new edition of this popular ASTM publication covers Cement and Concrete Quality ReadyMixed Concrete Sampling and Testing Techniques li
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Taunton's For Pros By Pros - Foundations and Concrete Work
Foundation work is not the glamorous side of home building. It is hard, dirty work. But it's also the work upon which all other work rests, and so a good foundation is critical to every home, writes Fine Homebuilding editorinchief Kevin Ireton in the introduction to Foundations and Con
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Taunton's for Pros By Pros: Foundations and Concrete Work, 3rd Edition
Quality construction begins with a strong, sturdy foundation. Whether building from scratch, adding on to your home, or doing major renovations and repairs, you'll want expert advice on foundations and concrete work to get the job done right. In this book from the editors of Fine Homebuil
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Working with Concrete
Whether you're pouring a concrete walkway or staking out the excavation for a basement foundation, doing the job right demands a thorough knowledge of concrete construction techniques. In Working with Concrete, veteran builder Rick Arnold explains everything from mix characteristics a
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ASTM Standards for Ready-Mixed Concrete, 3rd Edition - CD-ROM
The latest edition of this best seller features the principal specifications and test methods that are referenced as part of the two ASTM standard specifications for readymixed concrete C 94 ReadyMixed Concrete C 685 Concrete Made by Volumetric Batching and Continuous Mixin
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Design & Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition, CD-ROM
This definitive reference on concrete technology covers fundamentals and detailed information on freshly mixed and hardened concrete. This electronic and updated edition discusses materials for concrete, such as portland cements, supplementary cementing materials, aggregates, admixtures and fibers
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Introduction to Concrete Mix Design, CD-ROM
This comprehensive, selfcontained training program on CD explores how to select mix characteristics based on intended use, exposure conditions, size and shape of an element, and physical properties of the concrete, including strength and durability. It also covers proportioning materials to achieve
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Modern Foundations 2 - DVD
Here you will see everything you need to build a posttensioned or rebar engineered slab on grade. Starting with soil test and Plasticity Index (PI), forming, inspection of each stage. Code related items from the new International One and Two Family Dwelling Code, proper staging of fill, rough plumb
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Here you will see everything you need to build a posttensioned or rebar engineered slab on grade. Starting with soil test and Plasticity Index (PI), forming, inspection of each stage. Code related items from the new International One and Two Family Dwelling Code, proper staging of fill, rough plumb
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2003 Masonry Codes & Specifications
Includes applicable sections of the 2003 International Building Code and 2003 International Residential Code relating to masonry, as well as Chapter 21 (Masonry) in its entirety. The 2001 edition of the California Building Code for masonry is included. Contains 9 different generic guide specificatio
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ASTM - International's Masonry Standards for the Building Industry: 6t
This new and improved edition features 104 ASTM masonry standards compiled from 3 volumes of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards. It includes specifications for products such as mason's lime concrete building brick building brick and hollow brick (clay or shale) paving brick hollow and sol
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ASTM - International's Masonry Standards for the Building Industry: 6t
This new and improved edition features 104 ASTM masonry standards compiled from 3 volumes of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards. It includes specifications for products such as mason's lime concrete building brick building brick and hollow brick (clay or shale) paving brick hollow and sol
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ASTM - Masonry
Thirteen peerreviewed papers cover the latest information on all aspects of masonry materials, design, specification, construction, maintenance and rehabilitation. 167 pp. Topics cover Glazed brick cladding Analyzing hardened masonry mortars
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Bricklaying
Whether you're a trade apprentice seeking to sharpen your skills, a veteran craftsman or contractor with years of experience, or a homeowner wanting to try your hand, you'll find all the information you need in this complete guide to bricklaying. Written by a pro with over 25 years in the field,
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Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures
The Second Edition of Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures presents the latest methods and code requirements for designing structures with reinforced masonry. Wellreferenced and packed with over 425 illustrations, this guide now contains new International Building Code 2006 and M
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Masonry Skills, 6th Edition
Masonry Skills is now in its sixth edition continues to provide readerfriendly, comprehensive coverage that has made it so successful. Updated with the very latest developments in the masonry trade, this book starts by introducing basic work principles, such as working with materials, bonds, bri
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Modern Masonry - Brick, Block and Stone, 2003
Modern Masonry provides a thorough grounding in safe methods of laying brick, block, and stone, as well as a broad understanding of materials and their properties. Simply and clearly written, the text covers the important aspects of the masonry tra
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Modern Masonry - Brick, Block and Stone, 2003 -Job Practice Manual
Activities are designed to help students review content and develop critical thinking skills. A wide variety of activities is provided for various learning styles. 294 pp. Modern Masonry Textbook (#a href=/modernmasonrybrickblockstone20031566379628/masonrybooks/ tar
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Modern Masonry provides a thorough grounding in safe methods of laying brick, block, and stone, as well as a broad understanding of materials and their properties. Simply and clearly written, the text covers the important aspects of the masonry trade including tools and equipment safety the makeup
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Practical Problems in Mathematics for Masons
Gain the math skills you need to succeed in the masonry with Practical Problems in Mathematics for Masons. Using a straightforward writing style and simple, stepbystep explanations this text is extremely readerfriendly. The book begins with basic arithmetic and then, once these basic topic
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Reinforced Concrete Design, 7th Edition
This essential reference provides a philosophical approach to reinforced concrete design that has gained wide acceptance since its first edition was published in 1965. The strength and behavior of concrete elements are treated with the primary objective of explaining
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Residential Construction Academy: Masonry, Brick and Block Constructio
A valuable addition to the popular Residential Construction Academy series, this book introduces and explains modern residential masonry construction procedures, as well as current building and construction industry safety regulations relevant to the field. Beginning masons, designers, homebu
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Standard Practice for Bracing Masonry Walls Under Construction
This standard is intended to improve life safety on the job site by providing design criteria for masonry and bracing systems used on freestanding masonry walls to resist specified wind loads during construction. The Appendix shows sample solutions to a number of design conditions and assist
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