The Spanish edition includes information on construction practices and standards used in Latin America. This manual covers numerous topics on the most widely used construction material in the world including the basics to specifics of materials, mixing, placing, testing, and new developments.

A version of the manual is also available on CD and includes links to cement and concrete resources on the Web and metric conversion. The entire book is indexed and can be searched using keywords or phrases.

These publications are available online at www.cement.org/bookstore or by phone at 1-800-868-6733. Cost is $50 each.