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2 Documents associated with: Mix Designs >Accelerating Admixtures
  1 Optimization of Fly Ash in Concrete
    Document Type: Technical Report
    Publication Date: February 2002
Author(s): Nabil Bouzoubaa, Benoit Fournier, CANMET Energy Technology Centre, Natural Resources Canada
    This report outlines the preliminary results of a research project aimed at optimizing the fly ash content in concrete. Such fly ash concrete would develop an adequate 1-day compressive strength, and would be less expensive than the normal Portland cement concrete with similar 28-day compressive strength.

The results show that, in a norma...[more]
    See Also: aggregates, compressive strength, concrete tests, costs, penetration of chloride ions
  2 Use of EcoSmart Concrete in Multi-Unit Residential Construction - A Case Study: Cranberry Commons
    Document Type: Case Study Report
    Publication Date: 2001
Author(s): Bob Mann, Artian Construction Ltd.
    The report analyzes the economical, technical and business impacts of using EcoSmart concrete in Cranberry Commons, a multi-unit residential construction project. The Cranberry Commons Cohousing Development Corporation chose to incorporate EcoSmart concrete because of their dedication to implementing environmentally sustainable building technologie...[more]
    See Also: costs, finishing, honeycombing, mixture proportioning, sustainable building design
   
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