On-Demand Course: Cementitious Materials for Concrete (Part 2)

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INSTRUCTIONS: Study the materials included in this module. Then, complete and pass the corresponding 10-question quiz with a score of 80% or higher to receive a certificate for 0.1 CEU (equivalent to 1.0 PDH).

Continuing Education Credit: 0.1 CEU (1.0 PDH)

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Description

“Cementitious Materials for Concrete,” discusses commonly used cementitious materials for concrete and describes the base use of these materials. Part 2 covers the material in Chapters 5 – 10 of the E-3(25) Cementitious Materials for Concrete document. It is targeted at those in the concrete industry not involved in determining the specific mixture proportions of concrete or in measuring the properties of the concrete. Students, craftsmen, inspectors, and contractors may find this a valuable introduction to a complex topic. This document was developed by ACI Committee E701 and approved by the ACI Educational Activities Committee.

Document Details

Author: E701

Publication Year: 2025

ISBN:

Categories: Cementitious Materials, Concrete Fundamentals, Fly Ash, Pozzolans, Silica Fume

Formats: Online Learning

Table of Contents

Learning Objectives

1. List the standard tests used to determine properties of hydraulic cements.

2. Explain why the water demand changes when using fly ash and pozzolans.

3. Discuss the differences in strength gain for concretes with and without pozzolan replacement of cement.

4. Identify the advantages of using ground granulated blast furnace slag and silica fume in concrete.

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