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These are original scientific papers published in Concrete Beton, journal of the Concrete Society of Southern Africa. Note that full copyright of this publication belongs to the Concrete Society of Southern Africa NPC. Journal Contact Details: PO Box 75364 Lynnwood Ridge Pretoria, 0040 South Africa +27 12 348 5305 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., website www.concretesociety.co.za

Date	Issue	Author/s	Title	Download Paper
2017	151B	Naghizadeh A., Ekolu S O.	Pozzolanic materials and waste products for formulation of geopolymer cements in developing countries: a review	PDF document [2,8MB]
2017	151A	Babafemi A J., Nieuwoudt P D., Boshoff W P.	Comparative evaluation of the time dependent deformations of cracked steel fibre and synthetic macro-fibre reinforced concrete in tension	PDF document [2,8MB]
2017	150B	Nganga G W., Beushausen H., Alexander M G.	Practical implications of durability index performance-based pecifications - current experience	PDF document [2,4MB]
2017	150A	Angelucci M., Beushausen H., Alexander M G., and Mackechnie J.R.	Specifying cement content for concrete durability: why less is more	PDF document [4,7MB]
2017	148	G P A G van Zijl, A J Badenhorst	Cyclic delamination failure in CFRP- strengthened reinforced concrete beams	PDF document [5,8MB]
2016	147	M Loseby, M G Alexander, H Beushausen	The influence of aggregate grading on concrete potential durability and penetrability	PDF document [2,7MB]
2016	146	J Malherbe, J Wium	An economic evaluation methodology to compare the use of self-compacting concrete with normal compacting concrete	PDF document [7,6MB]
2016	144	S O Ekolu, S Diop, F Azene	Properties of pervious concrete for hydrological applications	PDF document [5,9MB]
2015	142	Jin Zang, G P A G van Zijl	Developing non-heat treated UHPC with local materials	PDF document [14,9MB]
2014	139/140	D M Boakye, H C Uzoegbo	Assessment of concrete pulverised with copper Slag as partial replacement of cement	PDF document [3,8MB]
2014	138	C Barnardo-Viljoen, K K Mensah, J V Retief, J A Wium, G P A G van Zijl	Background to the Draft SA National Standard for the design of water retaining structures	PDF document [1,1MB]
2013	135	D de Klerk, J A Wium	Precast Concrete Construction of Schools in South Africa	PDF document [6,9MB]
2013	134	G W Nganga, S M Gouws	The Oxygen Permeability Index Test: Its Application and Addressing the Variability Issue	PDF document [3,4MB]
2013	133	Dr Peter C Taylor, PE (IL)	New Technologies for Sustainable Concrete	PDF document [2,2MB]
2012	132	E P Kearsley, H F Mostert	The Use of Recycled Building Materials As Aggregate for Concrete	PDF document [2,2MB]
2012	131	R Combrinck, William P Boshoff	Plastic Shrinkage Cracking in Conventional Concrete and Low Volume Polymeric Fibre Reinforced Concrete	PDF document [3,8MB]
2012	130	A E Bruedern, M V Mechtcherine, W Kurtz, F Jurisch	Self-Compacting Lightweight Aggregate Concrete for Composite Slabs	PDF document [2,8MB]
2011	129	D Feys, G De Schutter, R Verhoeven	Influence of Pumping on the Fresh Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete	PDF document [2,6MB]
2011	128	Hans-Dieter Beushausen, R Wainwright	A Market Review on the Use of Structural Precast Concrete in South Africa	PDF document [3,9MB]
2011	127	J V Retief, P E Dunaiski	The New South African Loading Code SANS 10160	PDF document [3,6MB]
2010	126	V Slowik, M Schmidt	Early Age Cracking and Capillary Pressure-Controlled Concrete Curing	PDF document [3,0MB]
2010	125	S P Shah	Controlling Properties of Concrete through Nanotechnology	PDF document [3,1MB]
2010	124	C Soranakom, B Mobasher	Flexural Design of Fibre-Reinforced Concrete	PDF document [4,6MB]
2009	123	G P A G van Zijl	Constitutive Model for Fibre-reinforced Strainhardening Cement Composites (SHCC)	PDF document [2,4MB]
2009	122	K G Kuder and S P Shah	Importance of Processing in Advanced Cement-based Products	PDF document [2,3MB]
2009	121	Syed Ali Rizwan and Thomas A Bier	Self-consolidating Mortars using Various Secondary Raw Materials	PDF document [1,7MB]
2008	120	Robin J Page and George C Fanourakis	The Influence of Slag Fineness on the Workability of Cementitious Pastes	PDF document [1,9MB]
2008	119	Chien-Hung Lin, Chao-Lung Hwang, Shih-Ping Lin and Chih-Hsiuan Liu	Self-Compacting Concrete Columns under Concentric Compression	PDF document [2,7MB]
2008	118	Bryan Barragán, Ravindra Gettu, Luis Agullό and Raúl Zerbino	Shear Failure of Steel Fibre-Reinforce Concrete-based Push Off Tests	PDF document [2,1MB]
2007	117	Phillipe Turcry and Ahmed Loukili	Evaluation of Plastic Shrinkage Cracking of Self-Consolidating Concrete	PDF document [5,6MB]
2007	116	A Geel, H Beushausen and M G Alexander	Current Status of Self-Compacting Concrete in South Africa	PDF document [2,3MB]
2007	115	R Ratcliffe	Fibre Reinforcement – Steel vs. Macro (Structural) Synthetic	PDF document [1,5MB]
2006	114B	J Rousseau and GPAG van Zijl	Dynamic Evaluation of the Solar Chimney	PDF document [3,8MB]
2006	114 A	S O Ekolu	Heat Curing Practice in Concrete Precasting Technology – problems and future directions	PDF document [3,1MB]
2006	113B	T Gardner, K Stanish and M Alexander	Critical Review of Rapid Chloride Test Methods for Concrete	PDF document [3,6MB]
2006	113A	M Gohnert, Z Mahamed and Y Nadasen	Wire Stitching to Strengthen and Repair Masonry Walls and Beams	PDF document [2,7MB]
2006	112	G C Fanourakis and Y Ballim	The Influence of Aggregate Stiffness on the Creep of Concrete	PDF document [3,6MB]
2005	111	P D Ronné	Variation in Cover to Reinforcement: Local and International Trends	PDF document [2,9MB]
2005	110	G P A G van Zijl	The Role of Aggregate in High Performance, Fibre-Reinforced, Cement-based Composites	PDF document [2,8MB]
2005	109	R G D Rankine	Corrosion Resistant Steels for Reinforced Concrete Structures: A Review of Current Status	PDF document [2,6MB]
2004	107	M G Alexander and E J Griesel	Effect of Controlled Environment Conditions on Durability Index Parameters of Portland Cement Concretes	PDF document [3,2MB]
2003	105	B D Perrie	Low-volume Concrete Roads	PDF document [2,5MB]
2003	104	J R Mackechnie	Quality of Western Cape Sandstone as Concrete Aggregate	PDF document [1,4MB]
2003	103	H C Uzoegbo and J V Ngowi	Structural Behaviour of Dry-stack Interlocking Block Walling Systems Subject to In-plane Loading	PDF document [2,2MB]
2002	102	E Kearsley and W Elsaigh	Effect of Steel Fibre Content on the Properties of Concrete	PDF document [2,4MB]
2002	101	E Kearsley and M Visagie	Properties of Foamed Concrete as Influenced by Air-Void Parameters	PDF document [2,5MB]
2002	100	A T Visser	Review of Design Criteria and Performance of Block Pavements in Gauteng	PDF document[3,2MB]
2001	99	G E Blight and M G Alexander	Durability of Reinforced Concrete Sewer Pipeline over 23 Years	PDF document [2,9MB]
2001	98	S M Gouws, M G Alexander and G Maritz	Use of Durability Index Tests for the Assessment and Control of Concrete Quality on Site	PDF document [6,0MB]
2000	97	I Luker	A Proposed Improvement to the Crushing Test of Concrete Specimens	PDF document [2,0MB]
2000	96	J R Mackechnie and M G Alexander	Concrete Options for Water-retaining Structures	PDF document [1,3MB]
1999	95B	A Neville	Concrete Cover to Reinforcement – or Cover-up	PDF document [1,9MB]
1999	95A	Y Ballim and N Ananmalay	High Strength Concretes made with Densified and Undensified CSF – strength development and resistance to carbonation and soft water attack	PDF document [2,4MB]
1999	94B	A T Visser	The Response of Flexible Portland Cement Concrete Pavements under Ultra-Heavy Loading	PDF document [2,1MB]
1999	94A	F T Olorunsogo	Influence of GGBS Fineness on the Pore Structure of OPC_GGBS Mortar	PDF document [1,7MB]
1999	93	Dr I Luker	Simple Strength Test for Masonry Units	PDF document [0,6MB]
1999	92	F T Olorunsogo	Properties of Concrete made with Recycled Concrete Aggregate	PDF document [1,7MB]
1998	91	E P Kearsley and the late P J Booysens	Reinforced Foamed Concrete – Can it be Durable	PDF document [1,5MB]
1997	87	J R Mackechnie	Laboratory Trials with Western Cape Metakaolin	PDF document [1,6MB]
1997	86	G Gibbon	Comparison of Test Methods to Determine the Heat of Hydration of Cements and Cement Blends	PDF document [1,4MB]
1997	85	Y Ballim and I Scott	Workability, Initial Set and Compressive Strength Characteristics of Concrete made with South African CSF at Various Substitution Ratios	PDF document [1,8MB]
1997	84	F T Olorunsogo	Properties of Slag Cement Mortar Incorporating GGBS of Different Fineness	PDF document [2,3MB]
1996	82B	J R Mackechnie and the late H R A Le Maire	Electrochemical Extraction of Chlorides from OPC and Fly Ash Concrete	PDF document [2,1MB]
1996	82A	M G Alexander and J H Strohmeier	Deterioration, Repair and Maintenance of Reinforced Concrete Structures in the Cape Peninsula – Part 2	PDF document [2,3MB]
1996	81	M G Alexander and J H Strohmeier	Deterioration, Repair and Maintenance of Reinforced Concrete Structures in the Cape Peninsula – Part 1	PDF document [3,4MB]
1996	80B	A Boting	A Method for Predicting the Deflection of Twoway Spanning, Edge-supported, Reinforced Concrete Slabs	PDF document [2,1MB]
1996	80A	J Morris and T E Manchidi	Hydrating OPC/CSF Blends: An Infrared Spectrophotometric Study	PDF document [2,3MB]
1996	79	G J van den Berg	The Use of Stainless Steel as Reinforcing Bar	PDF document [3,6MB]

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