CONCRETE SLURRY GUNS

BOMBA DE HORMIGON - (CANON PARA LA PROYECCION DEL HORMIGON).

AFTER DESCRIBING THE STATE OF THE ART OF CONCRETE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, THE AUTHOR CLASSIFIES THE VARIOUS CONCRETE INGREDIENTS: CEMENT AND AGGREGATES, AND VARIOUS TYPES OF CONCRETE. THE CORRECT METHOD OF PLACING CONCRETE IS DISCUSSED AND A DETAILED STUDY MADE OF THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF CONCRETE PUMPS: PISTON PUMPS, ARCHIMEDEAN-TYPE PUMPS, HYDRAULIC PUMPS, COMPRESSED-AIR PUMPS. THE MAIN TECHNIQUES OF CONCRETE APPLICATION ARE OUTLINED TOGETHER WITH SEVERAL TYPES OF EQUIPMENT. THE FRENCH PUMP "MOINEAU", IS STUDIED IN DETAIL AS AN EXAMPLE. /TRRL/

• Authors:
  • Cardoso, J L
• Publication Date: 1969-12

Language

• Spanish

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 877-87
• Serial:
  • Materiales Maquinaria y Metodos para Construccion
  • Issue Number: 67
  • Publisher: Maignon

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aggregates; Cement; Concrete; Concrete placing; Construction equipment; Pumps; Shotcrete
• ITRD Terms: 4755: Concrete; 3623: Laying; 9047: Mixture; 4730: Shotcrete
• Subject Areas: Construction; Geotechnology; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00081640
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 6 1975 12:00AM