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The International Concrete Abstracts Portal is an ACI led collaboration with leading technical organizations from within the international concrete industry and offers the most comprehensive collection of published concrete abstracts.
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Document:
SP8-09
Date:
January 1, 1964
Author(s):
C. C. Nichols
Publication:
Symposium Papers
Volume:
8
Abstract:
Presents a discussion of the marine environment, construction, and performance of the Hood Canal Bridge. This large floating bridge was damaged by winter storms and was modified by the addition of post-tensioned cables and epoxy grout.
DOI:
10.14359/16653
SP8-01
Ivan L. Tyler
The three main causes of deterioration in concrete, freezing and thawing, reinforcement corrosion, and chemical attack by sea water, are discussed on the basis of the fundamental concept that these causes can be generally minimized if watertight concrete is attained.
10.14359/16645
SP8-02
Ben C. Gerwick, Jr.
Presents some of the rules and lessons learned from experience, as well as analyzing a few of the difficulties and problems encountered, in the placement of high quality concrete under water by the tremie method.
10.14359/16646
SP8-05
Morris Schupack
The behavior of prestressing wire in both sewage and water storage tanks is described. The conditions which led to the failure of a sludge digestion tank and the opinions of the cause of failure are discussed, and methods of avoiding problems suggested.
10.14359/16649
SP8-04
J. W. Trahern
Discusses the design, consiruction, and maintenance of prestressed concrete tanks by East Bay Municipal Utility District, Calif., and describes improvements in design and construction procedures.
10.14359/16648
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