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242 - Alternative Cements


Committee Mission: Develop and report information on Alternate Cements for use in concrete.

Goals: 1) Define the distinction between alternative cements and alternative supplementary cementitious materials; 2) Develop a more in-depth state-of-the-art report based on the ITG Final Report and Practitioners Guide; 3) Develop TechNotes on each individual AC technology; 4) Assemble additional case studies; serve as the clearinghouse for disseminating information on AC use worldwide; 5) Interface with the ACI Foundation, ASTM, RILEM, and other organizations to facilitate the development of necessary specifications and tests; 6) Develop a performance-based guide specification for ACs.

Chair: Robert Thomas

TAC Contact: Anton Schindler

Upcoming Convention Sessions:
Not Just Another Day at the Office: Important Considerations in Testing and Specifying Alternative Cements
ACI Fall Convention 2025 - Baltimore, MD

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Meeting Agenda & Approved Minutes
Meeting--November 05, 2024
Meeting--March 26, 2024
Meeting--October 31, 2023
Meeting--April 04, 2023
Meeting--October 25, 2022
Meeting--March 25, 2022
Meeting--October 19, 2021
Meeting--March 30, 2021
Meeting--October 27, 2020
Meeting--October 22, 2019
Meeting--March 26, 2019
Meeting--October 16, 2018
Meeting--March 27, 2018