Standard Practice for Shotcrete (Technical Engineering and Design Guides As Adapted from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

This volume provides information and guidance on the selection, proportioning, and application of shotcrete. Chapters review dry and wet-mix processes; the limitations of dry and wet-mix guns; quality control and assurance measure in preproduction and production phases; and preconstruction testing and assessment of the nozzleman, materials, mixture, equipment, crew, and application process. Shotcrete types examined include fiber-reinforced, silica-fume, and polymer-modified shotcrete. Technical Engineering and Design guides as adapted from the US Army Corps of Engineers, No 11 1995.