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Question: Placement of welded wire reinforcement (WWR) in a slab-on-ground
Question: What are the primary benefits of using fiber-reinforced concrete compared to traditionally reinf...
Question: Definition of concrete, hydraulic cement, mortar, and grout
Question: Consolidation of concrete—required or not?
Question: Simplified design for reinforced concrete buildings
Question: Embedded metals other than reinforcing steel
Question: Tolerances for concrete slabs supporting steel tanks
Question: Minimum concrete cover for balconies with PT cables
Question: Standard on detailing of concrete reinforcement
Question: Maximum temperature limits for hot-weather concreting
Question: The earliest use of portland cement
Question: Where is fiber-reinforced concrete mostly used in practice?
Question: Definition of “hot cement”
Question: Difference between a contraction joint, isolation joint, expansion joint, construction joint, an...
Question: Acceptable concrete cracking
Question: Temperature limits for mass concrete
Question: Material Requirements for Mass Concrete
Question: How to Control Mass Concrete Temperature during Construction
Question: Increasing the load capacity of a slab-on-ground using an overlay
Question: What is mass concrete?
Question: Definition of setting time
Question: Are epoxy resins widely used in concrete construction and repair?
Question: Can fresh concrete be used around aluminum framing or in aluminum molds??
Question: How can it be determined that an admixture will serve its intended purpose?
Question: What is shotcrete and when is it used?
Question: The difference between setting and hardening