Placement of Concrete in Hot Weather
In Placement of Concrete in Hot Weather , you'll learn ...
- Effect of hot weather on concrete
- Preparation for placement of concrete in hot weather and placement procedures to ensure quality concrete
- Types of curing methods and their strengths and weaknesses
Overview
This course will briefly discuss the challenges of placing concrete in hot, dry, and windy weather. The placement of durable, quality concrete is a task that requires experience and a commitment to quality. Hot weather imposes additional obstacles that must be understood and addressed. Once the negative impact of hot weather on concrete is understood, procedures can be implemented to neutralize the effect of these difficult conditions. The discussion in this course will focus on the problems caused by hot weather, the preparation necessary for a successful placement, the placement procedures, and the different types of curing methods that can be used successfully.
This course is useful to architects, engineers, Quality Control personnel, Government Quality Assurance representatives, representatives of the owner and other parties interested in the placement of quality concrete.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Effect of hot weather on concrete
- Preparation for placement of concrete in hot weather and placement procedures to ensure quality concrete
- Types of curing methods and their strengths and weaknesses
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 10 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
This course is applicable to professional engineers in: | ||
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