Newswise — Placement of self-consolidating concrete (SCC) in mat foundation and large wall elements often necessitates the casting of concrete in multiple lifts that can lead to lift line formation, ...

Researchers in the Civil Engineering Departments at Covenant University and Delta State University have presented modifications to the content of concrete, facilitating easier compliance and ...

The floor placement is running smoothly. Concrete slumps have ranged from 4 to 6 in.—the specification requirements—and the last truck is on site with about 12,000 cu. yd. of concrete on the ground.