Avoidance of blockages in concrete pumping process

ACI Materials Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-191

  Kaplan, Denis ^a   De Larrard, François ^b   Sedran, Thierry ^c  

^a AXIM Italcementi ^*  (France)

^b Laboratoire Central des Fonts et Chaussées   (France)

^c Centre de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

Bleeding; Blockage; Process; Pumped concrete; Test

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; BLOCKAGE; PUMPED CONCRETE; TESTS;

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUMPS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; TEST FACILITIES;

CONCRETES;

EID: 22544451585     PISSN: 0889325X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. "Pompes à béton automotrices," Putzmeister, BP 1700-1 F.
2. ACI Committee 304, "Proposed Report: Placing Concrete by Pumping Methods, (ACI 304.2R)," ACI Materials Journal, V. 92, No. 4, July-Aug. 1995, pp. 441-464.
3. Eckardstein, V. K., "Béton pompable et pompes à béton," Manual for Concrete Pumping, Schwing, 1983, 133 pp. (in French)
4. Gray, J., "Laboratory Procedure for Comparing Pumpability of Concrete Mixtures," presented at the 65th Annual Meeting of the Society, National Crushed Stone Association, Washington, D.C., June 24-29, 1962, pp. 964-971.
5. Chalimo, T.; Touloupov, N.; Markovskiy, M., "Osobennosti troubo-provodnogo transporta betonnikh cmeceiy betononaçoçami," Minsk, Edition Stroikniga, 1989, 171 pp. (in Russian)
6. Browne, R., and Bamforth, P., "Tests to Establish Concrete Pumpability," ACI JOURNAL, Proceedings V. 74, No. 5, May 1977, pp. 193-203.
7. Powers, T., The Properties of Fresh Concrete, John Wiley & Sons, London, 1968, 664 pp.
8. ASTM C 232-87, "Standard Test Methods for Bleeding of Concrete," ASTM International, West Conshohocken, Pa., 1987, 4 pp.
9. ASTM C 243-95, "Standard Test Methods for Bleeding of Cement Pastes and Mortars," ASTM International, West Conshohocken, Pa., 1995, 3pp.
10. Swedish Standard B5 6.33, "Determination of Fresh Concrete Bleeding," 1965.
11. Sawaide, M., and Iketani, J., "Rheological Analysis of the Behavior of Bleed Water from Freshly Cast Mortar and Concrete," ACI Materials Journal, V. 89, No. 4, July-Aug. 1992, pp. 323-327.
12. Kapland, D., "Pompage des bétons," Etudes et recherches des laboratoires des ponts et chaussées, OA 36, 228 pp. (in French)
13. Putzmeister, "Tuyauteries à béton," technical documentation, PM 321-5F/E. (in French)
14. De Larrard, F., "Concrete Mixture Proportioning - A Scientific Approach," Modern Concrete Technology Series No. 7, E&FN Spon, London, 1999, 421 pp.
15. Sedran, T., "Rhéologie et rhéomètrie des bétons - Application aux bétons autonivelants," doctoral thesis, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, 1999, 220 pp. (in French)