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VIDEO: Stunning Visual & Audible Mix— Sustainability Benefits of Concrete

Concrete is not only the world’s most used building material,it is the world’s most used material in general after water—for a reason … It is:ABUNDANT. AFFORDABLE. LOCALLY AVAILABLE. CAN BE […]

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CP TECH: Meet Board Member Mike Ireland; Virtual & In-Person ‘Travel’; Infrastructure; Spring NC²; & VIDEOS

Mike Ireland, President and CEO-Portland Cement Association (PCA) is National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech)‘s newest Board Member on the CP Tech Center Executive Board of Directors. Previously, Ireland

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ACPA: May Events & Reg. by Jun 7 for Mid-Yr Mtg Hotel Discount!

Register by June 7 for Mid-Yr Mtg Hotel Discount!! Podcast; Ferrebee Lecture; FHWA; TRIP; Perspectives; El 11° Congreso Iberoamericano; AASHTO NPPC21 Conference; SPS-2 Pooled Fund Study: REGISTER for Mid-Year Meeting

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CP Tech/InTrans/PROSPER Report: Impacts of Internally Cured Contraction Joint Spacing Phase II

Impacts of Internally Cured Concrete Paving on Contraction Joint Spacing Phase II: Field Implementation of Internally Cured Concrete for Iowa Pavement Systems RESEARCH CENTERS InTrans, CP Tech Center, PROSPERPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORPeter

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India Building Large-Scale Concrete Pavement Highways & Expressways in “World-Record Speed”

Click to go to “India Book of Records“ India has been building highways and expressways in record pace—faster than ever before and will be open for travelers soon! Construction Week

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Project Spotlight: DFW International Airport Cargo Ramp Evaluation

Pavement Condition Survey, Testing & Evaluation of DFW International Airport Cargo Ramp: Conducted by The Transtec Group A testing and evaluation plan for the Evergreen cargo ramp at the Dallas-Fort

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Concrete Pavement Innovation Partners in Pioneering Hardstand Launch

An innovation in concrete pavement construction was recently launched in Johannesburg, South Africa, and according to Hannes Engelbrecht, Concrete Unit Business Director-CHRYSO-Southern Africa: “Pointing the way to the future of

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A First: Concrete Pavement Job at U.S. Airport Uses Lightweight Recycled Glass Aggregate

An airfield pavement project at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is using approximately 90,000 cu yd of ultra-light foamed glass aggregate (UL-FGA), which officials believe is the largest application of its

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VIDEO Included: “Women in Concrete Alliance” Present at NACA Virtual Fly-In

To see the 15-minute VIDEO PRESENTATION, please click on imageor go to: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lnZ5Fi-714 WICA Video Cell. Click to enlarge The Women in Concrete Alliance (WICA) met during the North American

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VIDEO: “CO2 Inhalation of Concrete…”

VIDEO: “CO2 Inhalation of Concrete Structures: The Case of Carbon Uptakein the U.S. Pavement Network”MIT CSHub: “Believe it or not, concrete is alive. In fact, it breathes…” Click to go

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EUPAVE Annual Report 2020 is Out!

Click to download Annual Report PDF The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) 2020 Annual Report provides an excellent overview of the work and objectives of EUPAVE in 2020. EUPAVE is

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ABSTRACT: “Effect of white cement bypass dust on the degradation of roller-compacted concrete subjected to sulphate attack”

Rana A. M. Alhorani; Samaher A. Asaad; & Raed M. AbendehReceived January 25, 2021, Accepted April 2, 2021, Published online: April 19, 2021 Large amounts of waste white cement bypass

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ACPA: 58th AM; 10 Plans; DeFazio; 3 Letters to Congress; TRIP; Ferrebee & NC²; Greenroads Events; NC²; Elke Allen Retires after 31 Years

ACPA 58th Annual Meeting:November 30 – December 2, 2021Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa | 21500 Pacific Coast Highway | Huntington Beach, California ACPA Mid-Year Meeting: ISCP article titled

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Electrically Conductive Cement with Nanocarbon Black Promising for New Applications

A collaboration between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) (the French National Center for Scientific Research) has yielded a cement that

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Phoenix Concrete Pavement Preservation with Diamond Grinding-Smooth, Quiet, Durable, Low Maintenance

Article based on a webinar originally presented during the International Grooving & Grinding Association (IGGA) Technical Sessions, Dec. 2020. To watch the full presentation titled “Concrete Pavement Preservation – The Phoenix Diamond

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CPTech Center: Meet New Board Member, Shauna Hallmark; 1 Report; 2 Guides; & Virtual “Travel”

Meet New Board Member, Shauna Hallmark: When the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CPTech Center)‘s Executive Board of Directors considers which initiatives can make the greatest impact, the voices of professionals working in

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EUPAVE Position Paper: New Opportunities for Sustainable Infrastructure Under Next Generation EU

Click to go to Position Paper (or follow the link below) NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE UNDER NEXT GENERATION EUThe European Concrete Pavement Association (EUPAVE)’s proposals in latest position paper.

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NRRA “Research Pays Off” Webinars: May 18; Jun 15

Click to enlarge Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, 10:00 am (CDT)(USA)(GMT-05:00) Welcome to the 2021 National Road Research Alliance (NRRA) monthly “Research Pays Off” WEBINARS, held each 3rd Tuesday

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VIDEO: Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) with Portland Cement

Click to go to YouTube Video titled“Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR) with Portland Cement” Full-depth reclamation (FDR) is a pavement rehabilitation technique in which the full pavement section and a predetermined portion

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Careful Planning/Innovative Staging Lead to Cost-Effective & Efficient Concrete Paving in Critical Corridor of Metro Areas

Careful planning has lead to innovative staging, as well as cost-effective and efficient concrete paving of U.S. 18/151 Verona Road Project, Stage 2 in Dane County and the Madison, Wisconsin,

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