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“Maturity Method” for In-Place Concrete Strength: What Is It, How Is It Measured, & Why Validate It?

The Maturity Method: What is the maturity method? How is maturity measured? Why you should validate your Maturity Curve . . . Maturity has been used for over 50 years. […]

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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Abstracts for the 12th ICCP Due by June 8, 2019!

DEADLINE EXTENDED!! ISCP and Organizers are requesting ABSTRACTS for the 12th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (12th ICCP) by JUNE 8, 2019! Papers and conference presentations are being solicited for a wide

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Join the Next ISCP/ACPA Webinar in Series to be Held June 27, 2019: “Joint Durability & Repair”

Join the Next ISCP/ACPA Webinar in Series: ENGLISH: “Joint Durability and Repair” THURSDAY   |   JUNE 27, 2019 12:00 to 13:30 CST   |   17:00-18:30 UTC • Overview

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EUPAVE Annual Report 2018 is Out!

The European Concrete Pavement Association (EUPAVE) has published their 2018 Annual Report that provides an excellent overview of the work and objectives of EUPAVE in 2018. It is a positive

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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Abstracts for the 12th ICCP Due by June 8, 2019!

DEADLINE EXTENDED!! ISCP and Organizers are requesting ABSTRACTS for the 12th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (12th ICCP) by JUNE 8, 2019! Papers and conference presentations are being solicited for a wide

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Abstracts for the 12th ICCP Due by June 8, 2019! Read More »

2019 SPS-2 Tech Day Program Starting March 12 & March 19! FREE Attendance

The Long Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) Strategic Study of Structural Factors for Rigid Pavements (SPS-2) study represents the most comprehensive set of concrete pavement performance data in the United States.

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“Emerging Leaders Group” Calls for Nominations by Feb 25th

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is looking for your company’s best and most promising new or emerging leaders to participate in the Association’s “Emerging Leaders Group (ELG)”. ACPA established the ELG for the next

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NRRA Rigid Team: Missouri DOT, Compacted Concrete Pavement vs. RCC

Investigating compacted concrete has been on the short list of research projects for the National Road Research Alliance (NRRA)’s Rigid Team. Compacted concrete pavement is a new form of roller

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EUPAVE Position Paper—”Tendering for Sustainable Infrastructure in the Circular Economy”

EUPAVE is committed to both encourage its application and to provide guidance and expertise to its members, the Member States, and all contracting authorities across the European Union as the

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Primer seminario web en español pospuesto

El siguiente webinar ha sido pospuesto y será reprogramado en una fecha posterior. 8 de noviembre de 2018 9:30-11:00 CST / 14:30-16:00 UTC Historia del método de diseño estructural para

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EUPAVE Publication: “A Guide on the Basic Principles of Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) of Pavements”

Worldwide, many publications on the issue of Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) are available in different degrees of detailing. The same fundamental principles, and a widely accepted procedure used for conducting an LCCA, are in

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Open Houses Showcase PEM Program Demonstrations

Concrete practitioners and professionals in Minnesota and Iowa recently had two opportunities to see how the new concrete test methods that are part of the Performance Engineered Mixtures (PEM) initiative

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VIDEO: This Concrete Can Heal Itself as if it Were Alive

This Concrete Can Heal Itself as if it Were Alive “Bio-concrete” infused with bacteria: Could save billions in construction costs Replace stones with hollow spheres and fill with food and

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Louisiana to Experiment with Reinforced Precast Concrete for First Time, plus VIDEO

Engineers at the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) are experimenting Spring 2018 with Precast Reinforced Concrete Pavement to improve its highways, KTBS reports, with the hope of drastically improving

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VIDEO: Carbon Capture at Norcem of HeidelbergCement, Brevik, Norway

The Norwegian cement producer, Norcem, a part of HeidelbergCement Group, has released an animation explaining the process of full-scale carbon capture and storage at its Brevik cement plant in Norway. The

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VIDEO: “Highway 400 Precast Concrete Inlay Panel Project: Instrumentation Plan, Installation, & Preliminary Results”, Ontario, Canada

Peter Smith, Tom Kazmierowski, Susan Tighe, and Dan Pickel tout these and other great advantages of Precast Concrete Pavement: Quality Repair that will provide long-term service Short Construction Window Lower/reduced

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VIDEO: RCC Paving: North Carolina DOT’s First RCC Paving Project

Shoulder Construction with Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) I-85: Guilford Co, North Carolina, USA Andale Construction replaces 70,000 SY (+/-) of asphalt with 8-inch RCC Video by Greg Dean, Executive Director-Carolinas

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ISCP Accepting Officer Nominations—Fall 2017 Elections

Elections for ISCP Board of Directors will be held this November and Nominations due by October 31 to: Neeraj Buch, Chair of Nominating Committee   |   E-mail:  pastpresident@concretepavements.org Officer positions to

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GeoOttawa 2017 to be Held October 1 – 4 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) in collaboration with the Canadian National Chapter of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH-CNC) extend an invitation to GeoOttawa 2017—the 70th Canadian Geotechnical Conference and

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Video: The Transtec Group Delivers Innovative Pavement Engineering for Winnipeg Transitway

Austin, Texas, USA-based pavement engineering firm The Transtec Group provided pavement design and life cycle advisement for the Southwest Rapid Transitway (Stage 2) project in Winnipeg, Manitoba. To read the

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