ACI SP-54:1976 PDF Download

The ACI SP-54:1976 standard is a collection of 49 papers from the 1976 Engineering Foundation Conference on shotcrete. These papers cover various aspects of shotcrete, including materials, field control, equipment and processes, payment provisions, design, case histories, and performance.

The topics covered in this standard reflect the diverse range of applications and considerations related to shotcrete for ground support. Some specific topics discussed include the properties of shotcrete on construction projects, shotcrete admixtures, strength testing of shotcrete, wastewater treatment during tunnel construction, evaluation of shotcrete application under field conditions, and the use of shotcrete in tunnel support.

The standard also includes papers on shotcrete equipment and developments, payment provisions for shotcrete from both the contractor's and owner's perspectives, and case studies on the use of shotcrete in various projects such as tunnels and subway stations.