Materials & Systems > Concrete
A list of Concrete Industry Resources and links to technical information available on their websites.
The composition and main ingredients of this ancient building material are covered: water, cement, aggregates, and admixtures.
Steel reinforcement helps make concrete stronger and more durable. This article covers the different types of steel reinforcing used in concrete.
Concrete admixtures allow designers to alter a concrete recipe for various circumstances. This article covers a number of common concrete additives.
There are many ways to finish concrete to provide a desired aesthetic. This article covers many options for finishing concrete.
FF and FL numbers are used to measure the flatness and levelness of concrete floors. Learn what the numbers mean and how to use them in specifications.
Concrete tests are critical to the safety of buildings and structures. This article covers field and laboratory tests including slump and compressive tests.
