Extending the Season for Concrete Construction and Repair, Defining Engineering Parameters

The primary objective of this proposed effort Phase III, designated as TFP-5(150) is to develop tools and guidance to specify dosage levels of admixtures used in antifreeze concrete to correspond with the varying cold weather conditions experienced at any job location.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $325000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTFH61-04-X-30054

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Faridazar, Fred

• Performing Organizations:

  Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

  Department of the Army, P.O. Box 282
  Hanover, NH  United States  03755
• Start Date: 20080807
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20110528
• Source Data: RiP Project 13956

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Admixtures; Concrete; Concrete construction; Deicing chemicals; Freeze thaw durability; Freeze thaw tests; Highways; Research projects; Seasons; Service life; Temperature
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways; I30: Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01462815
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Contract Numbers: DTFH61-04-X-30054
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:10PM