PROPOSED ACI STANDARD: RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CONCRETE HIGHWAY BRIDGE DECK CONSTRUCTION

THE DURABILITY AND MAINTENANCE COSTS OF CONCRETE HIGHWAY BRIDGE DECKS ARE HIGHLY DEPENDENT UPON THE CARE EXERCISED DURING THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE, INCLUDING ATTENDANT ACTIVITIES DURING THE PRECONSTRUCTION AND POSTCONSTRUCTION PERIODS. RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO THESE PERIODS ARE PRESENTED COVERING THE AREAS OF DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS, INSPECTION, PRECONSTRUCTION PLANNING, FALSEWORK AND FORMWORK, REINFORCEMENT, CONCRETE MATERIALS AND PROPERTIES, MEASURING AND MIXING, PLACING AND CONSOLIDATION, FINISHING, CURING, POSTCONSTRUCTION CARE, AND THE USE OF OVERLAYS. /AUTHOR/

• Publication Date: 1973-6

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 381-415
• Serial:
  • Am Concrete Inst Journal & Proceedings
  • Volume: 70
  • Issue Number: 6

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Bridge design; Bridges; Concrete; Concrete curing; Concrete finishing; Consolidations; Construction; Material reinforcement; Measurement; Overlays (Pavements); Structural design
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00215650
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 17 1973 12:00AM