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Concrete Construction

Latest Issue: 09/01/2006

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1. Decorative Concrete Comes of Age
Today the decorative concrete market is growing faster than any other segment of the concrete industry. There are hundreds of manufacturers and thousands of contractors, ...
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2. 50 wonderful years Eugene Boeke, Beers Construction Co. Atlanta.
What would you see on a construction site in 1956? Set up: The general contractor's office was a job-built wooden structure equipped with a pot-belly ...
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3. Slump variation.
August 1987 Q. What can cause a wide variation in mixing water needed to get a uniform slump for ready mixed concrete? For a 4-inch ...
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4. Productivity?
February 1975 Q. Lately we have had contractors placing too large an area of concrete floor slabs, so that finishers are not able to properly ...
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5. Efflorescence.
April 1972 Q. I have a concrete wall that builds up heavy efflorescence in the spring. There doesn't seem to be any other source of ...
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6. Air entrainment.
November 1956 Q. Has the entrainment of air in concrete any advantages besides increasing its resistance to freezing and thawing? A. Yes, air entrained concrete ...
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7. Plastics.
May 1963 Q. Occasionally one sees hints that plastics may eventually oust portland cement concrete in construction. Is this really feasible? A. At the moment ...
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8. Sugar.
May 1961 Q. How much sugar is required to keep concrete indefinitely in a plastic condition? A. The amount of sugar that should be used ...
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9. Radioactive?
December 1956 Q. Is there any truth to reports that concrete buildings are radioactive? A. Yes, but it doesn't seem to justify any anxiety. All ...
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10. Compressive and flexural strength.
April 1963 Q. In normal concrete work, the maximum compressive strength that can possibly be obtained is generally reckoned to be about 7500 psi for ...
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