INTRODUCTION TO CONCRETE POLYMER MATERIALS SUPPLEMENT NO. 1

The purpose of this report is to provide a summary of selected applications for concrete-polymers under development at the Bureau of Reclamation. Discussions are presented on the structural properties of polymer impregnated concrete and its application in prestressed bridge deck panels, polymer impregnation as a bridge deck sealant, polymer concrete, polymer-shotcrete and penetrating protective coatings. This report is the second in a series. The other report in the series is: FHWA-RD-75-507. "Introduction to Concrete Pllymer Materials." This report is available from the National Technical Information Service. Copies are also available to responsible individuals without charge from the Implementation Division. /FHWA/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This work was sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration. See also NTIS PB-248277/AS.
• Corporate Authors:

  Bureau of Reclamation

  Denver Federal Center
  Denver, CO  United States  80225
• Authors:
  • Cowan, W C
  • Lockman, W T
  • Smoak, W G
  • DePuy, G W
• Publication Date: 1975-11

Media Info

• Pagination: 79 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge decks; Concrete; Panels; Polymer concrete; Polymers; Prestressed concrete; Prestressing; Protective coatings; Sealing compounds; Shotcrete
• Old TRIS Terms: Prestressed sub-deck panels
• Subject Areas: Highways; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00130561
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA-RD-75-527
• Contract Numbers: PO-21-1214
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Mar 29 1976 12:00AM