“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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SESPA “2019 Southeast States Pavement Conference” to be Held Oct. 9-11 in Louisville, Ky.

The Southeastern States Pavement Association (SESPA) 2019 Southeast States Pavement Conference will be held October 9-11 at the The Brown Hotel in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA, with registration opening October 8

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“Ten-Minute Pulse” Offers a 10-Year Outlook to ‘VISION2040’

Reflecting on “VISION2040“ initiative, David Howard, Strategic Advisory Committee Chairman and 2nd Vice Chairman of the Board-ACPA, led a discussion in June to draw on the experience and expertise of the committee

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MIRA Ultrasonic Tomography: A Versatile Tool for Concrete Investigation

There has been a lot of discussion about non-destructive tools for examining asphalt pavement—the Dielectric Profiling System being one of them—but what do we have for concrete? The Ultrasonic Shear-wave

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Invitation to EUPAVE/FEBELCEM Joint Workshop: Two-layer Concrete Pavements During “MATEXPO2019” on Sept 12!

              The Federation of the Belgian Cement Industry (FEBELCEM), and the European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) extend an invitation to their joint Workshop on Two-layer Concrete

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Collaborative Airport Pavement Research Focus of Meeting

Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s William J. Hughes Technical Center, American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA), and the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) met in Atlantic City,

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Australia Stages World’s First-Ever ‘Green Concrete Road’ Trial Through Industrial Waste—Step Change in Industry

Sydney, Australia’s most populous city, is conducting the world’s first-ever ‘green’ concrete trial to construct roads using reprocessed industrial waste from coal-fired power stations and steel manufacturing—an initiative that can

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18th Annual Lecture: “Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement— Design & Construction of the SR 99 Tunnel” to be Held Sep 23, 2019 in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA (View VIDEO)

SAVE THE DATE! 18th Annual Paul Zia Distinguished Lecture: “Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement— Design & Construction of the SR 99 Tunnel” Monday   |   September 23, 2019   |

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VIDEO: Testing Joint Seals at MnROAD

For the ISCP June 2019 article titled “Joint Activation Case Study: Fiber-Reinforced Concrete & Joint Sealant Testing”, please go to: https://www.concretepavements.org/2019/06/28/joint-activation-case-study-fiber-reinforced-concrete-joint-sealant-testing/ (or click on the adjacent article on the ISCP home

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Joint Activation Case Study: Fiber-Reinforced Concrete & Joint Sealant Testing

As the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) continues to pursue building thinner concrete pavements, the design and performance of the pavement can change: One such feature is sawing the concrete

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Join the ISCP/ACPA Webinar THIS THURSDAY, 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   |   1:00 to 2:30 EDT

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AASHTO Spring Meeting: HTF Resolution Solutions, Workshops, Demonstrations, Roundtables, Committee Meetings, Networking, & more …

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Spring Meeting was held May 20-23, 2019 in Park City, Utah. The Annual Spring Meeting offered transportation executives the opportunity

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ACPA—Chapter Committee Meeting-Indiana; Concrete Pavement Workshop-Florida; & Mid-Year Meeting-South Carolina

ACPA HIGHLIGHTS: Chapter Committee Meeting; 3rd Annual Concrete Pavement Workshop; & Innovative, Creative Midyear Meeting MID-MAY 2019 The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) Chapter Committee Meeting was held Mid-May in Indianapolis,

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Landmark Reference Manual: “Next-Generation Integrated Materials & Construction Practices (IMCP)”

In 2006, the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) released what has become a landmark reference manual on Integrated Materials and Construction Practices for Concrete Pavement (IMCP Manual),

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New Publication Explores 3 Different Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation Projects

“Concrete Pavement Progress” 2nd-quarter issue is now available in print and online! This issue: •Explores 3 concrete pavement projects that represent renewal and growth with beautiful photos! • Perspectives on

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2019 NRRA Pavement Workshop a 3-Day Success—Presentations Now Available Online

The National Research Road Alliance (NRRA) sends a warm thank you to attendees, speakers, and all those involved in bringing the 2019 Pavement Workshop together! The Workshop was 3 days of

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Ontario Ministry of Transportation—Concrete Slabs Get the Nod for Ease & Speed of Highway Repairs

The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has experienced success in its trials where precast concrete slabs were used to repair road pavements. “Concrete slabs for highway repairs get an A

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MnROAD WEBINAR: “Petrographic Laboratory Investigations of Oldest Concrete Pavement in America—Bellefontaine, OH”

Join the NEXT WEBINAR in MnROAD’s “Research Pays Off Seminar Series”—held every 3rd Tuesday of the month: “Petrographic Laboratory Investigations of Oldest Concrete Pavement in America—Bellefontaine, OH” Presented by Gerard

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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN—SWIFT Conference 2019: To be Held Sept. 9-12 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE is Friday, June 28, 2019 Registration deadline Thursday, August 29, 2019, 16:00PST Register early! Space is limited and will be assigned on a first come first paid basis.

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Published Thesis: “Structural Design Guidelines for Pervious Concrete Pavements”

Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Honors designation with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering by April Smith, University of Arkansas—Civil Engineering Undergraduate Honors   |

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