Free Webinar Wednesday January 27th 2021 - Improving Concrete with Slag Cement
January 27, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Wednesday January 27th, 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm
Improving Concrete with Slag Cement
Presenter: Jay Whitt
Using slag cement to replace a portion of Portland cement in a concrete mixture is a useful method to make concrete better and more consistent. This webinar will present the measurable improvements including:
- Better concrete workability
- Easier finishability
- Higher compressive and flexural strengths
- Lower permeability
- Improved resistance to aggressive chemicals
- More consistent plastic and hardened properties
Earn 1 Professional Development Hour (0.1 Continuing Educational Unit)
Click here to register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3019964128953513999
Jay Whitt is a technical service engineer with Lehigh Cement in our region, including Ohio and Indiana. He has been in the cement and concrete industry since 2000 specializing in providing product technical support to customers while managing innovative portfolios including research, lab testing, and customer implementation. He is active in ACI National committees on Hydraulic Cement, Slag Cement, and Mass Concrete. Jay earned a BS and MS in Civil Engineering from the University of Akron where he co-opted with ODOT construction in District #4, completed research in Slag Cement, and raced concrete canoes.