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Journal Article

Author
Muir, J. M.
Title
Concrete control methods at Burrinjuck Dam, N.S.W.
In
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
Imprint
vol. 26, no. 7-8, Jul-Aug 1954, pp. 151-158
Description

This paper, No.1124, originated in the Sydney Division of The Institution and was presented before a General Meeting of the Civil Engineering Branch of the Division, on 26th August, 1952. The paper has been abridged for publication herein.

The author, J. M. Muir, BE AMIEAust, is at present engaged in the Civil Design Division, Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority.

[This paper was awarded the R. J. N. Franki Medal 1953]

Abstract

This paper is based on the author's experience as Concrete Control Engineer at Burrinjuck Dam between 1949 and 1951. It deals with the procedure and supervision of concrete manufacture and placing, and the evaluation of variables affecting concrete strength from the results of three years testing.

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