Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC)

In Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC), you'll learn ...

• What is RCC
• RCC applications and limitations
• Advantages and disadvantages of using RCC
• How RCC compares to other concrete

Overview

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Credit: 2 CPD

Length: 30 pages

This 2-hour course provides an introduction to the subject of Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC). The contents of this course are intended to serve as guidance and not as an absolute standard or rule.

The objectives of this course are:

• To provide relevant technical information on Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC)
• Present its advantages and limitations
• Recommend factors to be considered when choosing a RCC

Some of the topics for consideration include: the history of RCC; benefits; performance; uses of RCC; construction process; RCC mix design; real world examples; limitations; and recommendations.

Course research data will be used to provide material for generating any conclusions and recommendations for Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC).

Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

• The history of RCC
• RCC vs conventional concrete
• RCC advantages and limitations
• Construction procedures
• Past problems with RCC
• Structural design
• Current RCC mix design and usage
• Real world examples
• Industrial usage recommendations

Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 15 questions. CPD credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.