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    Heavy Equipment Impact Loading

    Would taking F=ma be appropriate? Also, some ideas.... 1.watch the cover on the rebar, the blades of front end loaders may chip the concrete, exposing reinf. 2. look for additives that give hardness/durability to the concrete. 3. Use epoxy coated bars. These transfer stations tend to bring...
  2. trinacria

    aci reference consolidation of concrete w/epoxy coated bars

    Take a look at the ASTM A 775 for epoxy coated bars. I believe there is a section on "Guidelines For Job-Site Practices" which recommends that equipement handling epoxy coated bars to have protected contact areas.

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