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Mike Ballou

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Many of us in the shotcrete world have had the occasion to either visit or work in underground mines.

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Located in central Ontario?s cottage country and founded in 1914, the Peterborough Utilities Commission (PUC) operates as a not-for-profit organization providing safe and reliable supplies of electricity and water to the city of Peterborough, ON, Canada

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George D. Yoggy

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Many tunnels and mines constructed throughout North America in the last 20 years have successfully used shotcrete as a major element of support during excavation and as part of the lining system.

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Placing shotcrete for the first-ever Mexican Soccer Hall of Fame.

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The Importance of Lighting in an Underground Environment.

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Circular wrapped prestressed concrete tanks (WPCTs) have been built for over seven decades in the U.S.

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Dennis Bittner

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The Rankin Bridge is a cantilever bridge spanning the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Top Ten Sustainability Benefits of Shotcrete.

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Cathy Burkert

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In my years of working as a shotcrete contractor in the state of Illinois, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has revised the shotcrete specification numerous times

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Natasha Odendaal

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The way the mining industry and contractors work with vertical shafts is changing through the introduction of technologies such as Murray & Roberts (M&R) Cementation?s advanced shaft-lining technology.