Print this page Roller Compacted Concrete
Course Outline
Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) is used to provide a more efficient and cost effective alternative to Conventionally Placed Concrete (CPC). This course will provide information on RCC and how it compares to conventionally placed concrete. In addition, students will learn the common applications of roller compacted concrete. This course includes a multiple-choice quiz at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of course materials.
Learning Objective
At the conclusion of this course, the student will know:
- Understand what is RCC;
- Know the difference between RCC and CPC;
- Be able to identify the benefits of RCC;
- Understand the construction procedures of RCC;
- Learn the commpn applications of RCC; and
- Appreciate the efficiency and cost-efectiveness of RCC construction.
Intended Audience
This course is intended for engineers and construction professionals who want to learn about the applications and benefits of roller compacted concrete.
Course Content
The following links contain the reference materials for this webinar:
Roller-Compacted Concrete (HTML page)
A Different Kind of Concrete (HTML page)
Features & Benefits of RCC Pavements (HTML page)
The Right Choice for Safe Dams (HTML page)
RCC Frequently Asked Questions (HTML page)
RCC Recent Projects (HTML page)
Because this course is offered as a "live" course, you are required to attend the webinar at the scheduled time and date. Please check the Webinar Schedule under course description on our website for scheduled meeting date and time. We will send you an invitation to the webinar through email approximately 24 hours before the webinar (confirmation of the receipt of the invitation is required). The certificate of completion will not be issued unless you attend the webinar and pass a quiz. Thank you for your cooperation.
Course Summary
This course will give you information about the construction, durability, properties and applications of roller compacted concrete, with emphasis on its use in pavement and dam projects.
Quiz
Before you attend the webinar, you need to print the quiz questions from your browser for the discussion during the webinar. At the end of the webinar, you need to complete the quiz and submit your answers to obtain the PDH credit (quiz deadline: midnight on the webinar date).
DISCLAIMER: The materials contained in the online course are not intended as a representation or warranty on the part of PDH Center or any other person/organization named herein. The materials are for general information only. They are not a substitute for competent professional advice. Application of this information to a specific project should be reviewed by a registered architect and/or professional engineer/surveyor. Anyone making use of the information set forth herein does so at their own risk and assumes any and all resulting liability arising therefrom.
