TRC2203 - Low-Shrinkage Concrete Mixtures for Arkansas

The goal is to find low-shrinkage material combinations using regional aggregate and cement sources in order to prevent early-age bridge deck cracking. The project will suggest mix designs for low-shrinkage concrete based on the locally available sources in each district.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $292277
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Arkansas Department of Transportation

  P O Box 2261
  Little Rock, AR  United States  72203
• Managing Organizations:

  Arkansas Department of Transportation

  P O Box 2261
  Little Rock, AR  United States  72203
• Project Managers:

  Simecek, Mark

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

  4190 Bell Engineering
  Civil Engineering
  Fayetteville, Arkansas  United States  72701
• Principal Investigators:

  Murray, Cameron

  Hale, Micah

• Start Date: 20220328
• Expected Completion Date: 20250515
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Cracking; Expansive concrete; Mix design
• Geographic Terms: Arkansas
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Highways; Materials; Pavements;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01829892
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Arkansas Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Dec 13 2021 5:43PM