FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. - The American Concrete Institute 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 publications. Publications can be ordered by calling 248-848-3800 or online at www.concrete.org.

RPMN08PACK: Concrete Repair Manual - 3rd Edition
This two-volume set is the most complete collection of concrete repair information ever assembled. Topics include condition evaluation, materials for repair, surface preparation, application methods, corrosion management, structural strengthening, and protection methods. You'll also get contractual guidance for measuring concrete repair work.

Publisher: American Concrete Institute
Publishing date: Jan. 2008
Number of pages: 2077
Price: $250.00 (ACI members $150.00)

Also available: RPMN08CD - Entire two-volume set on a convenient CD-ROM
$240.00 (ACI members $140.00)
RPMN08CDPACK - two-volume set of books, plus CD-ROM
$350.00 (ACI members $220.00)

349.2R-07: Guide to the Concrete Capacity Design (CCD) Method-Embedment Design Examples
This report includes a series of design examples starting with simple cases and progressing to more complex cases for ductile embedments. The examples are based on ACI 349-06, Appendix D, and illustrate how the CCD method is applied. References to the applicable code provisions are provided for each step of the design examples. Also available in an electronic version.