I was asked by the ASA Executive ComÂmittee to prepare a bibliography of shotcrete reference publications that would provide owners, designers/specifiers, supÂpliers, contractors and testing companies with useful information concerning the various aspects of shotcrete technology. I started by going to the ACI CD-ROM ConÂcrete Abstracts Quick Search and obtained over 300 hits with the word shotcrete in the search index. It became readily apparÂent that assembling a detailed compilation of all the shotcrete papers published would be a very onerous task and probably not that useful. So I decided to take another tack: I simply went to my personal library and pulled out those shotcrete publications