NRMCA - Concrete in Practice (CIP's)
CIP's are a series of one-page information sheets on important technical topics, written in a non-technical format courtesy of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association. Print copies can be obtained from NRMCA. To purchase them, click here, email publications@nrmca.org, or call (301) 587-1400 ext. 1165.
CIP 1 - Dusting Concrete Surfaces
CIP 2 - Scaling Concrete Surfaces
CIP 3 - Crazing Concrete Surfaces
CIP 4 - Cracking Concrete Surfaces
CIP 5 - Plastic Shrinkage Cracking
CIP 6 - Joints in Concrete Slabs on Grade
CIP 7 - Cracks in Concrete Basement Walls
CIP 8 - Discrepancies in Yield
CIP 9 - Low Concrete Cylinder Strength
CIP 10 - Strength of In-Place Concrete
CIP 11 - Curing In-Place Concrete
CIP 12 - Hot Weather Concreting
CIP 16 - Flexural Strength of Concrete
CIP 17 - Flowable Fill Materials
CIP 18 - Radon Resistant Buildings
CIP 19 - Curling of Concrete Slabs
CIP 20 - Delamination of Troweled Concrete Surfaces
CIP 21 - Loss of Air Content in Pumped Concrete
CIP 24 - Synthetic Fibers for Concrete
CIP 25 - Corrosion of Steel in Concrete
CIP 26 - Jobsite Addition of Water
CIP 27 - Cold Weather Concreting
CIP 28 - Concrete Slab Moisture
CIP 31 - Ordering Ready Mixed Concrete
CIP 32 - Concrete Pre-Construction Conference
CIP 33 - High Strength Concrete
CIP 34 - Making Concrete Cylinders in the Field
CIP 35 - Testing Compressive Strength of Concrete
CIP 36 - Structural Lightweight Concrete
CIP 37 - Self Consolidating Concrete (SCC)
CIP 39 - Maturity Methods to Estimate Concrete Strength
CIP 41 - Acceptance Testing of Concrete
CIP 42 - Thermal Cracking of Concrete
CIP 43 - Alkali Aggregate Reactions
CIP 44 - Durability Requirements for Concrete
CIP 45 - Portland Limestone Cement (PLC)