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StructuralInternationalRecreational2018 Winter Olympics Sliding Track Mockup Test

Kyong-Ku Yun, Yong-Gon Kim, and Dudley R. (Rusty) Morgan

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On June 4, 2014, a mockup of the 2018 Winter Olympics sliding track was constructed by Daesang E&C Co. Ltd.,

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StructuralContractor Setup Considerations for New Construction

Ross King

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The use of structural shotcrete in lieu of ?form-andpour? is growing rapidly in the urban concrete building construction and civil infrastructure sectors throughout North America.

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StructuralGeneralCan Supplemental Consolidation Extend the Limits of Shotcrete Placement

Oscar Duckworth

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In many major metropolitan regions of the United States, shotcrete methods are being used daily to place concrete within elements incorporating large, highly congested reinforcement layouts.

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UndergroundStructuralShotcrete Lining Innovations in the United States

Andy Thompson and Frank E. Townsend III

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Historically, the permanent concrete linings for underground structures have been installed using form-and-pour methods but the use of shotcrete or sprayed concrete for the structural linings is becoming increasingly more common.

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UndergroundStructuralInternationalGeneralCellular Sprayed Concrete

Kyong-Ku Yun

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Cellular 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.

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RepairStructuralPier 57 Repair and Improvements

Tait Pirkle and Marcus Jeffreys

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Pier 57, now referred to as ?SuperPier,? is situated on the Hudson River and sits at the end of 5th Street on the West side of Manhattan, NY, just south of the renowned Chelsea Piers sports complex and marina.

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RepairStructuralThe Albertus L. Meyers Bridge

Jeffrey L. Zimmerman and Dennis Bittner

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The Albertus L. Meyers Bridge, also known as the 8th Street Bridge, is located in Allentown, PA.

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ArchitecturalStructuralDome Technology Corporate Headquarters

Jason South

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Dome Technology recently completed a new corporate office in Idaho Falls, ID.

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StructuralInternationalHolcim New Zealand Cement Terminal

Benjamin Davis

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In 2013, Holcim New Zealand, a part of the Lafarge-Holcim Group, set out to design and build two cement storage terminals in New Zealand.

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RepairStructuralShotcrete Segment of the O’Hare and Midway Reconstruction Project

Cathy Burkert

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This project was part of a 5-year, $39 million contract to repair both Midway and Chicago O?Hare International Airports and its surrounding property.