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Shotcrete Techniques and Applications by Mohamed Nk is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Shotcrete is concrete or mortar that is pneumatically projected or sprayed at high velocity onto a surface. There are two main types - wet-mix, where all ingredients are premixed before spraying, and dry-mix where water is added at the nozzle. It is used in applications where traditional casting is not practical due to access or geometry, such as tunnel lining, slope stabilization, and repairs. Compared to traditional concrete, shotcrete mixtures typically contain more sand, smaller aggregates, accelerators
- Author
- Mohamed Nk
- Language
- EN