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• Concrete Durability

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• ASTM International Cement Committee Names Dr. Paul Tennis as Chairman

  ASTM International Committee C01 on Cement has named Paul D. Tennis, Ph.D., manager of cement and concrete technology at the PCA, as its new chairman.

• Cement for Severe Environments

  A new pozzolanic cement when used to make concrete can resist attack in acidic or alkaline environments and also withstand higher temperatures than portland cement concrete.

• Scott Named Senior Vice President of Government Affairs

  Portland Cement Association named Gregory M. Scott senior vice president of government affairs, effective January 1, 2012.

• Bryan Strevel Joins PCA

  The Portland Cement Association, Southeast Region (PCA-SE) has hired Bryan Strevel as the pavement applications director in Tennessee.

• Innovative Materials

  Epoxy-coated rebar and portland limestone cement are featuerd, among other innovative materials and tools.

• ACI 318-11 Building Code Seminars

  The American Concrete Institute and the Portland Cement Association is offering a series of seminars this fall to focus on the newly-released ACI 318-11, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary.

• PCA Announce It's First E-learning Course

  PCA's new, e-learning format focuses on professional development and courses address relevant topics and issues for today’s construction professional.

• An Already Fragile Economic Recovery Potentially at Risk

  Inaction by Congress to raise the federal debt ceiling could result in a second recession, adversely impacting cement consumption.

• Simple Infrastructure Performance Management Practices Could Save Taxpayers Millions

  New research illustrates ways to maximize state infrastructure funds.