UndergroundStructuralInternationalGeneralCellular Sprayed Concrete
Kyong-Ku Yun
Read MoreCellular sprayed concrete is an innovative method of remixing ordinary portland cement (OPC) concrete into a high-performance concrete (HPC) by adding cellular material and silica fume or other powdered admixturesat a jobsite.
GeneralShotcrete Truck Safety
Mason Guarino
Read MoreSEATBELTS, SEATBELTS, SEATBELTS! There, now that this is out of the way we can start.
GeneralGetting the EDGE
Jason Myers
Read MoreAs managers, we are always trying to find the latest management methods and secrets of the rich and powerful.
GeneralTrouble in the Air: Common Air System Errors Influence Shotcrete Quality
Oscar Duckworth
Read MoreEver try to place wet-mix shotcrete without enough compressed air?
GeneralA History of Shotcrete in Refractory
Ted W. Sofis
Read MoreIt wasn?t long after Carl Akeley developed the dry-mix process (originally trademarked by the Cement Gun Company as ?gunite?) in the early 1900s that dry-mix started to be used for the fireproofing of mines.
GeneralThe Evolution of Shotcrete Evaluation and Testing
George Seegebrecht
Read MoreThe versatility of concrete is truly impressive. Changing the concrete aggregate type, gradation, or removing a portion of aggregate can change common concrete to become lightweight,
GeneralHistory of ASA
Scott Rand
Read MoreMuch of the initial credit for the creation of the American Shotcrete Association (ASA) goes to Milt Collins.
UndergroundGeneralA Brief History of Shotcrete in the Underground Industry
Dudley R. (Rusty) Morgan and E. Stefan Bernard
Read MoreIt is now generally recognized that Carl Ethan Akeley (1864-1926) was the inventor of shotcrete (Teichert 2002).
GeneralShotcrete Research and Development at Laval University
Marc Jolin
Read MoreThe last 25 years have seen many exciting innovations in the field of shotcrete, primarily involving improved equipment, novel mixture designs, and new concretechemical admixtures.
InternationalGeneralThe History of Shotcrete Equipment – Wet Mix
Ian Hay
Read MoreIn Australia, when concrete swimming pools started becoming popular with the average home owner in the late 1950s and early 1960s, the pools were typically sprayed with dry-mix shotcrete