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GeneralDry-Mix Guns

Pietro Teichert

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Basically, three different types of shotcrete guns exist for the dry-mix process, all of which work on the suspension-conveying principle.

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GeneralShotcrete Equipment: Wet or Dry?

Paul Sulman

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When I was first asked to write an article with ?Wet or Dry? in the title, I was sure this topic had been beaten to death.

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GeneralMatching Equipment to Process: The Predampener

David Jamieson

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As one who promotes choosing process before product, I believe that the success of any project also depends on matching the appropriate equipment to the process/product chosen.

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GeneralThe Versatile Nature of Shotcrete

Laurel Mellett

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There have been times when many of us have driven along the highway and seen soil nailing used to expand the lanes of the freeway, canals being rehabilitated during a dry-up period, or new buildings with below-grade walls used for parking.

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RepairUndergroundInternationalGeneralFiber-Reinforced Shotcrete in the Australian Underground Mining Industry

E. Stefan Bernard

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The majority of underground metalliferous mines in Australia, comprising more than 60 individual mines, now use fiber-reinforced shotcrete (FRS) and bolts as the primary means of ground stabilization.

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ArchitecturalGeneralThin-Shell Concrete Dome Constructed by Gunite Method

Shotcrete Classics

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Requirements of the owner for an auditorium-type church,

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GeneralShotcrete Rebound? How Much is Enough?

Michael Ballou

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Rebound is an essential element in the application of shotcrete.

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SafetyGeneralHard Hats and Beer Cans…Now and Then

Chris Zynda

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Why do we wear hard hats? Is it because the sky is falling?

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GeneralShotcrete Nozzlemen: ASA Trains – ACI Certifies

Jean-François Dufour

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How do we distinguish the role of the American Shotcrete Association (ASA) and the American Concrete Institute (ACI) when it comes to shotcrete nozzleman certification?

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SafetyGeneralOverspray and Safety

Chris Zynda

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I can?t remember how many times I have been asked, ?What do you do?? My answer is, ?We spray concrete.?