Tag: Structural

Concrete Products: Why Structural Lightweight Concrete

by ESCSI | April 30, 2025 | ESCSI News | Tags: , , ,

ESCSI Member Darren Medeiros authored an article featured in Concrete Products answering key questions about structural lightweight concrete (SLC) in mix design. Read an excerpt below. When designing concrete mixes for bridges and other structure...

Upcoming Webinar: Intro to Precast Prestressed Concrete Piles for Deep Foundations

by ESCSI | January 29, 2025 | ESCSI News | Tags: , , ,

Join the National Concrete Bridge Council (NCBC) for a new webinar, Intro to Precast Prestressed Concrete Piles for Deep Foundations, on Wednesday, February 19, from 1pm – 2pm ET.  This webinar, presented by Roy Eriksson, Jim Parkins, Ca...

Report Release: High-Performance Concrete for Pavement and Transportation Infrastructure Construction

by Abigail Gabbard | November 30, 2017 | New report release | Tags:

The Missouri Department of Transportation has released a report that develops and validates the behavior of a new class of high-performance concrete (HPC) called Eco-HPC. The research examines two types of Eco-HPC, one for pavement construction and o...

Salesforce Tower

by ESCSI | November 29, 2017 | New report release | Tags:

Owners: Boston Properties and Hines Interest LP Architect: Cesar Pelli and Associates Developer: Boston Properties Engineer: Magnusson Klemencic Assoc. General Contractors: Clark Construction Group and Hathaway Dinwiddle Concrete Supplier: CEMEX...

Bayonne Bridge Rises to New Heights

by ESCSI | November 29, 2017 | New report release | Tags:

With the expansion of the Panama Canal, larger container ships can now bring goods from Asia to the East Coast with greater efficiency. These larger New-Panamax ships are longer, wider and taller than their predecessors and must get into existing por...