by ESCSI | September 4, 2024 | ESCSI News | Tags: Lightweight Aggregate Concrete
Chairman Steve Rowe had the pleasure to present a check to Nima Khodadadi, Ph.D., winner of the ESCSI John Ries Scholarship in Academic Year 2023-24, this summer. Dr. Khodadadi is a Research Assistant in the Department of Civil & Architectural E...
by ESCSI | June 27, 2024 | ESCSI News |
The Expanded Shale, Clay and Slate Institute held the 2024 Mid-Year Meeting in Denver, Colorado, in conjunction with the IEEE-IAS PCA Cement Conference. The two-day meeting attracted ESCSI producer and associate members and included 10 technical com...
by ESCSI | May 29, 2024 | Articles | Tags: Internal Curing, Concrete Pavement, Bridge Deck
Concrete pavements and bridge decks face different demands than concrete floor slabs and walls. These parts of the nation’s infrastructure are subjected to standing moisture in the form of rain, snow and ice. For the latter two, departments of tra...
by ESCSI | May 23, 2024 | ESCSI News | Tags: Lightweight Aggregate Concrete, Bridge Deck
Explore the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Lightweight Concrete Bridge Design Primer during a free webinar—happening Wednesday, June 12, 1-2 p.m. ET—presented by the National Concrete Bridge Council (NCBC). ESCSI’s own Re...
by ESCSI | May 16, 2024 | Articles | Tags: Pavement Preservation, Asphalt Surface Treatment, Skid Resistance, Asphalt Pavement
Pavement preservation not only ensures a road is smooth and safe, but it can also economically prolong a pavement’s overall service life. In fact, both the Federal Highway Administration and the National Park Services have cited that every dollar ...