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2013 International Concrete Sustainability Conference to be held in San Francisco

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, along with other key sponsor, will host the 2013 International Concrete Sustainability Conference in San Francisco, California, from May 6-8, 2013. Download the registration brochure for more information.

Guide for concrete overlays of asphalt parking lots available online

design guide for overlays of asphalt

A new National CP Tech Center manual, Guide for Concrete Overlays of Asphalt Parking Lots, is now available for download from the guide's sponsor, the Ready Mixed Concrete Research & Education Foundation.

Download the guide here.

New guide to concrete overlay design methodology

overlay design guide

The National CP Tech Center recently published the Guide to the Design of Concrete Overlays Using Existing Methodologies. The guide provides decision makers and practitioners with straightforward, simple guidance for the design of concrete overlays using four existing methodologies.

Download the guide here.

Guidelines for reducing tire-pavement noise now available

quieter concrete tech brief

The National CP Tech Center has published How to Reduce Tire-Pavement Noise: Better Practices for Constructing and Texturing Concrete Pavement Surfaces as part of the Concrete Pavement Surface Characteristics Program.

Download the guidelines here.

New manual on partial-depth repair

The National CP Tech Center has recently released Partial Depth repair of Concrete Pavements. This guide is designed to help practitioners understand how to select, design, and construct successful partial depth repairs of concrete pavements.

Download the manual here.

New manual on concrete pavement sustainability

Cover of sustainable pavements manual

The National CP Tech Center has recently released Sustainable Concrete Pavements: A Manual of Practice. This guide provides a clear, concise, and cohesive discussion of pavement sustainability concepts and of recommended practices for maximizing the sustainability of concrete pavements.

Download the manual here.

Web-based training

The National Highway Institute (NHI) is offering free web-based training modules based on the Integrated Materials and Construction Practices Manual and the Concrete Pavement Preservation Workshop.

Last updated February 1, 2013

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