Voids in Concrete Josie Rushton Carl DeWitt Hunter McLaughlin Brad Girod ENGR45, Fall 2011
The Problem fhwa.dot.gov
Saint Francis Dam Failure Frogstorm.com
Los Angeles Times Blog
Yikes! OwensValleyHistory.com
How we went about simulating the problem
0.52 mm diameter plastic spheres
Mixing Samples
Testing
Results
Interpreting the results
nmt.edu
Vibrate Your Concrete!
Thank You!
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