The water-cementitious material ratio (w-cm) is defined as the ratio by mass of free water to cementitious material in a concrete mix. The microwave oven method (AASHTO provisional standard TP23-93) and the nuclear ...

This report presents a spreadsheet tool for evaluating life-cycle maintenance strategies for existing concrete bridge decks that have deteriorated as a result of chloride-induced corrosion. The spreadsheet tool construct ...

During the past few years, the implementation of the nuclear gauge method of testing hot mix asphalt for desired compaction has proven a on-destructive and timesaving option. However, discrepancies between contractors' and ...