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Updated: September 28th, 2009 09:27 AM EDT

American Concrete Institute Announces Four New Publications


American Concrete Institute

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces the availability of four new publications to educate and inform industry professionals on the newest concrete-related information and technology. As always, ACI members receive a special discount (up to 40 percent) on all ACI publications. Publications can be ordered by calling 248-848-3800 or online at www.concrete.org.

Report on Soil Cement (230.1R-09)
This 2009 document update contains research documentation, design guidelines, and project examples for soil cement road base design and other applications, including soil cement for reservoir liner protection and containment, river bank erosion control, and flood protection projects. In addition, the updated report includes soil cement construction quality control and testing and inspection guidelines.

"I strongly recommend the 2009 ACI 230 Report on Soil Cement as a key reference guide for soil cement design, review, and construction to engineers, designers, reviewers, and contractors," said Mark Krebs, PE, chair of ACI committee 230, Soil Cement. "There is detailed information and references for the experienced soil cement expert, as well as introductory information for those considering soil cement application for first time."

Publisher: American Concrete Institute
Publication Date: July 2009
Number of pages: 28
Order Code: 230109.PR
Price: $59.50 (ACI members $36.00)

Specification for Cast-In-Place Concrete Pipe (346-09)

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