An Introduction To Roller Compacted Concrete

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in roller compacted concrete pavement for streets and highways. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. MATERIALS USED FOR RCC PAVEMENTS 3. DESIGN APPROACHES FOR RCC PAVEMENTS 4. CONSTRUCTION OF RCC PAVEMENTS 5. RCC PAVERS 6. OTHER IMPORTANT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS 7. PAVING OPERATIONS 8. CONCLUSION.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in roller compacted concrete. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 2. MIXTURE PROPORTIONING 3. PROPERTIES OF ROLLER COMPACTED CONCRETE 4. QUALITY CONTROL AND PERFORMANCE

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in roller compacted concrete pavement for streets and highways. Here is what is discussed:1. INTRODUCTION2. MATERIALS USED FOR RCC PAVEMENTS3. DESIGN APPROACHES FOR RCC PAVEMENTS4. CONSTRUCTION OF RCC PAVEMENTS5. RCC PAVERS6. OTHER IMPORTANT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS7. PAVING OPERATIONS8. CONCLUSION.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in roller compacted concrete pavement. Here is what is discussed: 1. APPLICATION 2. GENERAL 3. SUBGRADE AND BASE COURSE PREPARATION 4. SELECTION OF MATERIALS 5. MIXTURE PROPORTIONING 6. THICKNESS DESIGN 7. TEST SECTION 8. BATCHING, MIXING, AND TRANSPORTING 9. PLACING 10. COMPACTION 11. COLD JOINTS 12. CURING 13. QUALITY CONTROL/ASSURANCE.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in roller compacted concrete. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 2. MIXTURE PROPORTIONING 3. PROPERTIES OF ROLLER COMPACTED CONCRETE 4. QUALITY CONTROL AND PERFORMANCE

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and construction managers interested in roller compacted concrete design and construction for streets and highways, dams and other infrastructure. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 2. SPECIAL STRUCTURAL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR RCC GRAVITY DAMS 3. SEEPAGE CONSIDERATIONS 4. LAYOUT OF RCC CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS 5. TESTING PROGRAMS 6. FACING SYSTEMS AND TECHNIQUES 7. LIFT SURFACES 8. CONTROL OF CRACKING 9. GALLERIES FOR GROUTING AND DRAINAGE 10. OUTLET WORKS 11. SPILLWAYS 12. CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND EQUIPMENT.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and constructrion managers interested in properties of roller compacted concrete. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. STRENGTH 3. ELASTIC PROPERTIES 4. CREEP 5. TENSILE STRAIN CAPACITY 6. VOLUME CHANGE 7. THERMAL PROPERTIES 8. PERMEABILITY 9. DENSITY 10. DURABILITY.