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Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 2009 Edition
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Item Code: CD100
Author: S.H. Kosmatka, B. Kerkhoff, and W.C. Panarese
Date: 2009
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PCA’s premier publication on CD. Easily searchable, it provides quick access to the 2008 version of the book, including: entire text, figures, tables, and the extensive glossary. Referenced PCA publications are included on CD and linked. PowerPoint slide sets cover contents of all chapters adding a useful training element to this extensive manual.
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The 2008 Highway Report
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Item Code: MR440
Author: Market Research
Date: 2009
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Concrete Pavement Design, Construction, and Performance
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Item Code: LT307
Author: Delatte, N.
Date: 2008
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$135.00
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printed document (372 pages)
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A valuable text for engineers in both the public and private sectors that looks at best practices for constructing economical, long service-life concrete pavements. Authored by an ACI committee veteran, the publication is laid out in much the same way as the steps for completing a pavement construction project. Published by Taylor & Francis. 2008, 372 pages.
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Concrete Research Library, 2008 Edition
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Item Code: DVD021
Author: Portland Cement Association
Date: 2008
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A searchable compendium of more than 1,200 PCA concrete research reports dating from 1916 to 2008. Includes reports of historical significance as well as reports on the most common concrete topics such as durability, sustainability, and structural design.
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Full-Depth Reclamation using Portland Cement: A Study of Long-Term Performance
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Item Code: SR016
Author: Syed, I. M.
Date: 2007
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This research report presents the detailed findings of an extensive investigation into the design, construction, testing, and long-term performance of failed flexible pavements rehabilitated through full-depth reclamation (FDR) with portland cement. It reports on the actual field performance of more than 75 projects in eight states with the average project age of nine years. 2007, 54 pages.
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Guide to Cement-Modified Soil (CMS)
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Item Code: EB242
Author: Halsted, G. E., Adaska, W. S., and McConnell, W. T.
Date: 2008
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A comprehensive guide to Cement-Modified Soil (CMS). This document describes in detail the applications, benefits, design, construction, testing, and performance of CMS. Includes a recommended construction specification for CMS.
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Guide to Cement-Treated Base (CTB)
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Item Code: EB236
Author: Halsted, G. E., Luhr, D. R., Adaska, W. S.
Date: 2007
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This document provides a basic guide on the use of cement-treated base (CTB) for pavement applications. It provides an overview on the design and construction of CTB for both mixed-in-place and central plant mixed operations. A suggested construction specification is also included.
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Guide to Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) with Cement
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Item Code: EB234
Author: Luhr, D.R.; Adaska, W.S.; Halsted, G.E.
Date: 2008
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$25.00
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adobe pdf (10297k)
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$25.00
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printed document (19 pages)
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A revised and current comprehensive guide to Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) using cement. This document describes the step-by-step process, from initial investigation to design and construction. Includes a recommended construction specification for FDR.
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Hydrologic Design of Pervious Concrete
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Item Code: EB303
Author: Leming, M. L., Malcom, H. R., and Tennis, P. D.
Date: 2007
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Understanding the appropriate applications and environments for pervious concrete pavements also requires an understanding of hydrological design. This publication explains the inter-relationship between runoff characteristics, material characteristics, and site geometry. A useful resource for civil engineers, landscape architects, permit granting agencies, developers and owners.
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Interlocking Concrete Pavement Distress Manual
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Item Code: LT318
Author:
Date: 2008
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$24.00
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printed document (48 Pages)
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This useful, well-illustrated new guide offers tools for condition assessment of interlocking concrete pavement. It describes various concrete block pavement defects such as faulting, heave, and horizontal creep, and their relative impact on durability and condition of the pavement. A newly-developed software model allows the calculation of a pavement condition index (PCI), based on the distress type, extent and severity levels.
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Life-Cycle Cost Management of Interlocking Concrete Block Pavements: Methodology Report
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Item Code: LT319
Author:
Date: 2008
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$24.00
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printed document (26 Pages)
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There is widespread agreement that life-cycle costs (LCC) must include not only initial construction and materials costs but also the costs of maintenance. The present report, compiled by Applied Research Associates, Inc., presents useful guidelines and a spreadsheet model to develop realistic LCC cost procedures for concrete block pavements. In addition, it contains pavement design, maintenance and rehabilitation procedures to document the LCC of interlocking concrete block pavements as compared with flexible and rigid pavements. Published by ICPI.
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PCA Soil Primer
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Item Code: EB007
Author:
Date: 1992
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$15.00
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printed document (40 pages)
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This publication is an introduction to soil engineering properties and the influence of soil on design, construction, and performance of pavements. Includes definitions of soil terms and common tests employed by soil technicians.
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Pervious Concrete at the LEEDTM-Certified East Atlanta Library (Video)
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Item Code: CD067
Author:
Date: 2006
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This mini-CD is a useful addition to your promotional toolkit. Features a video case study on the design and building of the LEEDTM certified East Atlanta Library. The library's parking lot incorporates an innovative stormwater management system using light-colored pervious concrete.
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Pervious Concrete Pavements
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Item Code: EB302
Author: Paul D. Tennis, Michael L. Leming, and David J. Akers
Date: 2004
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$40.00
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printed document (36 Pages)
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Learn how to recharge groundwater and minimize stormwater runoff with one of PCA's best-selling publications on the increasingly popular practice of porous concrete pavements. This introduction to pervious concrete reviews its applications, structural properties and durability, and environmental benefits.
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Placing Reinforcing Bars - 8th Edition
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Item Code: LT193
Author:
Date: 2005
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$47.95
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printed document (256 Pages)
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This is the foremost publication on the best practices in placing reinforcing bars in concrete. Helpful in preparing provisions in project specifications, this text has been reviewed by the International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers. Published by the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI). 2005, 256 pages.
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Porous Pavements
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Item Code: LT291
Author: Ferguson, B. K.
Date: 2005
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$169.95
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printed document (577 pages)
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This helpful publication explains and evaluates all types of porous pavement - concrete, asphalt, paving blocks, and others. Ferguson's book includes installation methods and numerous case studies. An excellent resource for landscape architects, civil engineers and contractors. 577 pages. Published by CRC Press.
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Production of Roller-Compacted Concrete
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Item Code: IS332
Author: Halsted, G.
Date: 2006
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This information sheet is targeted to concrete producers and explains the materials and lab tests necessary to produce a quality roller-compacted concrete (RCC) mix for pavement applications. It also evaluates a number of alternative mix design procedures and types of batching equipment.
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RCC-PAVE Computer Program
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Item Code: MC043
Author:
Date: 2002
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Designing roller-compacted concrete (RCC) pavements has been made easy with this Windows-based program. It provides a means of evaluating and designing RCC for industrial pavements subject to heavy, off-highway vehicles and equipment, or it can be adapted for conventionally loaded vehicles. This user-friendly program supports both the in-lb and International System of Units (SI).
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Roller-Compacted Concrete Density: Principles and Practices
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Item Code: IS541
Author:
Date: 2004
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This document describes several testing methods for RCC and how to apply testing procedures for both laboratory and field density tests that are representative of actual conditions. Also includes information on soil mechanics, concrete methodology, and standard compaction methods. Downloadable as a PDF.
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Soil-Cement Inspector’s Manual
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Item Code: PA050
Author:
Date: 2001
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$12.00
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printed document (64 pages)
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The 2nd edition of this pocket-sized manual outlines the duties of inspectors on soil-cement paving projects and explains construction procedures. Each step of proper inspection and control is explained. Sample problems show how to compute material quantities and perform field tests while tables and charts help simplify these calculations. 2001, 64 pages.
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