Construction on the world's largest dam-raise project of its kind wrapped up this summer, providing the San Diego County Water Authority with an additional 152,000 acre-ft of water, more than doubling ...
Perhaps, you never thought you'd see the day where concrete was the subject of a feature in Asphalt Contractor magazine, much less putting it on the cover of an issue! However, roller compacted ...
So what is roller-compacted concrete? Roller-compacted concrete, or RCC, takes its name from the construction method used to build it, according to the Portland Cement Association. The special ...
...temperatures go up, reach a peak point and then start coming back down.” The resulting thermal stress produces cracks. In the 1980s, engineers tried reducing the cement and water in the mix to ...
Along the Appalachian Mountains from the Canadian-US border to Tennessee runs Interstate 81 (I-81). Stretching for 855 miles, the route carries over 12% of the nation’s gross domestic product, and has ...
The Philippines has been on a path of enviable economic growth. Strong economic indicators backed by a consistently good GDP performance have propelled the country to be among the fastest growing ...
GOMACO’s roller-compacted concrete (RCC) paver combines the power, capacity and mobility of the company’s RTP-500 rubber-tracked placer with a GOMACO-designed screed capable of handling harsh, ...
The inquiry is set to examine the root cause of structural and stability issues identified with the dam, which the Queensland Government intends to lower by five metres for safety. The first hearing ...