RepairInternationalShotcrete Repairs—the Main Development Trend in Poland
Wlodzimierz Majchrzak, Wlodzimierz Czajka, and Zdzislaw Jurek
Read MoreThe shotcrete method first appeared in Poland in the 1930s.
RepairArchitecturalShotcrete Finds a Home at the New Home of the Detroit Lions
Scott Rand
Read MoreFor 26 years, the Detroit Lions called the Silverdome in Pontiac, MI, their home.
RepairWhat is the International Concrete Repair Institute?
Kelly M. Page
Read MoreThe mission of the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) is to be a leading resource for education and information to improve the quality of repair, restoration, and protection of concrete and other structures.
RepairOverhead Dry-Mix Shotcrete
Ted W. Sofis
Read MoreIn overhead shotcreting, it is important to first make sure that the reinforcing steel and/or mesh is tightly tied and anchored in place.
RepairUndergroundStructuralStructural Shotcrete Overhead
Warren Harrison
Read MoreAs a contractor, I have frequently been asked if shotcrete can be used for overhead applications.
RepairArchitecturalUndergroundOverhead Shotcrete
Ted W. Sofis
Read MoreWhen you say overhead, people invariably think of fixed costs, salaries, and the general costs of running a business.
RepairShotcrete for Structural Repair of Key Light Rail Facility in Boston
Henry A. Russell Jr.
Read MoreIn 1922, the Boston Transit Commission built Shawmut Junction, a ?yover located in Boston, MA.
RepairCuring Silica Fume Shotcrete with Wet-Sprayed Cellulose
Medhat Shehata and Tom Klement
Read MoreChloride-induced corrosion is the primary cause of deterioration in many concrete bridges in Canada and the northern United States. For corrosion to take place, the chloride ions permeate through the interconnected pores of the concrete toward the embedded steel reinforcement and attack the passive layer
RepairArchitecturalUndergroundStructuralQuality Management of Shotcrete in North America
Dudley R. “Rusty” Morgan and Roland Heere
Read MoreAs for all construction materials, a proper program of quality management should be implemented in shotcrete construction to protect the owner™s investment. This article briefly examines typical shotcrete Quality Management (QM) practice in North America. QM can be considered to be comprised of Quality Assurance
RepairSpecified Dilemmas
Roland Heere
Read MoreOn shotcrete sites, it is not unusual to hear comments starting with œIn a perfect world, … Of course, in a perfect world,there wouldn™t be any shotcrete because there wouldn™t be anything to repair or strengthen. Fortunately, there are plenty of imperfections in the jurisdiction