Environmental protection is (or at least definitely should be) everyone’s business. And this means, among other things, actively reducing our impact on Mother Nature – harmful pollutants [...]
We can’t stress this enough: if you want your shotcrete equipment to function optimally, you’re going to have to devote a little time and effort to it. And by little, we mean little. Because in [...]
Another essential test to measure the consistency of fresh shotcrete is the slump or Abrams cone test. As is the case with the flow table test, the methodology is simple and requires only basic [...]
Training requirements for shotcrete operators are increasingly demanding, given the importance of this work onsite. A poor application technique not only generates greater shotcrete waste as it [...]
Tests have a vital role to play in the mixing of shotcrete, with on-site sampling and testing essential to ensure the sprayed concrete offers the best possible quality and performance. The two [...]
The most important prerequisite for obtaining optimal results in concrete spraying is the correct mix design. The shotcrete components (aggregates, cement, water, fine material, chemical [...]