Publications

Now Available! Spanish ICH Concrete Overlay Manual

The Cement and Concrete Institute (ICH)—in cooperation with ISCP and the CP Tech Center—has recently published a Spanish version of the center’s popular Guide to Concrete Overlays Sustainable Solutions for […]

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ACI Publication: “Guide for Construction of Concrete Pavements”

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) released a publication titled “Guide for Construction of Concrete Pavements”. The primary focus of this 62-page guide is pavement construction. Modern slipform paving techniques and

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Indian Roads Congress New/Revised Publications & New Arrivals

1: The Indian Roads Congress (IRC) has produced 13 New/Revised Publications, released by the Honorable Mr. Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport, Highways & Shipping during the “206th Mid Term Council Meeting”

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The Rebound of the Concrete Pavement Industry in Chile

Pavimentos y Pisos De Hormigon, Instituto Del Cemento Y Del Hormigon De Chile (The Institute of Cement and Concrete Chile) (ICH), released an article titled “The Rebound of the Concrete Pavement

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August 19th is National Aviation Day! “Spirit of St. Louis Airport Concrete Overlay”—CP Road MAP August Brief & E-News

Moving Advancements into Practice (MAP) Briefs describe promising research and technologies that can be used now to enhance concrete paving practices. The CP Road Map E-News is the newsletter of

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Now Available: Agenda with Links to Presentations & Videos from the June 25th Illinois Workshop

The course agenda with links to the presentations and videos is now available from the “Concrete Pavement Innovation & Technology Transfer Workshop” held June 25th at the IDOT District 1 office in

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DID YOU KNOW? The IPRF Research Report “Best Practices for Airport Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Construction” is NOW AVAILABLE in Spanish!

The Innovative Pavement Research Foundation (IPRF) Research Report “Best Practices for Airport Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Construction (Rigid Airport Pavement)” is NOW AVAILABLE in SPANISH! To download the Spanish and English IPRF

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STC Publication: “Best Practices for Achieving and Measuring Pavement Smoothness, A Synthesis of State-of-Practice”

The Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC), USA and the Southeast Transportation Consortium (STC) released a publication titled “Best Practices for Achieving and Measuring Pavement Smoothness, A Synthesis of State-of-Practice”, summarizing

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New FHWA Tech Brief: “Blended Aggregates for Concrete Mixture Optimization . . . Best Practices for JCP”

Historically, aggregate gradation has been controlled by specifications that call out envelopes for individual fractions, typically the coarse aggregate and the fine aggregate. The shortcoming of this approach is that

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Final Report: Development of a Catalog of Resilient Modulus Values for Aggregate Base for Use With the MEPDG

M. Shabbir Hossain, Ph.D., P.E., Senior Research Scientist D. Stephen Lane, Associate Principal Research Scientist In Cooperation with: U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration (USDOT-FHWA) Virginia Center for Transportation

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New ACI 2015 Manual of Concrete Practice Now Available

American Concrete Institute’s (ACI’s) new 2015 Manual of Concrete Practice is now available. Containing over 240 standards and reports, it is one of the most comprehensive concrete reference set available.

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June 2015 CP Road Map E-News Released

News from the Road highlights research around the United States that is helping the concrete pavement community meet the research objectives outlined in the “Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research &

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EUPAVE Releases Brochure: “Durable Low-Noise Concrete Pavements”

The brochure, recently published by the European Pavement Association (EUPAVE), titled “Durable Low-Noise Concrete Pavements” shows concrete pavements are not as noisy they are often perceived; provides examples of techniques

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Concrete Pavement MDA: Evaluation of Foam Drainage Test to Measure Air Void Stability in Concrete

Iowa State University’s National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center) has published the report, “Concrete Pavement MDA: Evaluation of Foam Drainage Test to Measure Air Void Stability in Concrete”. ISCP Board

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April 2015 CP Road Map E-News Released

News from the Road News from the Road highlights research around the United States that is helping the concrete pavement community meet the research objectives outlined in the CP Road Map. To

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TRB: Texturing of Concrete Pavements

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 634: “Texturing of Concrete Pavements” explores and presents a recommended process for determining the type of concrete pavement texture that should be

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IMCYC Reprints Concrete Pavement for Highways – Volume 1 – Construction and Projects

By popular demand, this book has recently been reprinted by IMCYC and is now again available.  This book, presented in Spanish, is part of a series on concrete pavements for roads prepared

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Evaluation of Pavement Safety Performance

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has released a report that isolates the effects of various low-cost pavement treatments on roadway safety through analysis of both flexible and rigid pavement treatments. The intent

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ACI Releases 327R-14 Guide to Roller-Compacted Concrete Pavements

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has produced a guide to provide owner-agencies, contractors, materials suppliers, and others with a thorough introduction to roller-compacted concrete (RCC) and its many paving

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Use of Precast & In-situ Cast Concrete for Public Square in Liège, Belgium

Federation of the Belgian Cement Industry (FEBELCEM) published a brochure (available in French and Dutch) that describes the design and construction of the public square in front of the Guillemins Railway Station in

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