TCA Research
Latest Research
In 2021, TCA completed the final phases of its CRED research at Tennessee Technological University: Going Beyond ACI 332: Commercial / Residential Enhanced Durability Concrete: Phase III The Effect of Limited Curing.
2019 Research
TCA Ready Mix Operator Survey Results. Commercial & Residential Enhanced Durability (CRED) Research Phase II.
Research Resources
Beneficiated Fly Ash
Comparison of Beneficiated Fly Ash with a Popular Class F Fly Ash in Tennessee – 2019
Preliminary Study of the Potential of a Beneficiated Ultrafine Class F Fly Ash – 2019
Controlled Low Strength Materials (CLSM)
Excavatable and Early Strength CLSM using High LOI Fly Ash and Limestone Screenings – 2017
The New 2015 TDOT 204.06 Flowable Fill Specification – 2015
High Volume Fly Ash (HVFA) and Lean, Green and Mean (LGM) Concrete
High Volume Substandard Fly Ash Roller-Compacted Concrete – 2015
Experimenting with High Volume Fly Ash Concrete in Tennessee – 2014
A High Volume Fly Ash Concrete Mixture for Tennessee Bridge Decks – 2013
Low Perm PCC
Going Past TDOT Specifications to Lower Concrete Permeability – Part 4 – 2020
Going Past TDOT Specifications to Lower Concrete Permeability – Part 3 – 2019
Going Past TDOT Specifications to Lower Concrete Permeability – Part 2 – 2019
Going Past TDOT Specifications toLower Concrete Permeability – Part 1 – 2018
Determining Concrete Chloride Permeability More Efficiently – Part 3 – 2018
Determining Concrete Chloride Permeability More Efficiently – Part 2 – 2017
Determining Concrete Chloride Permeability More Efficiently – Part 1 – 2016
Lowering the Chloride Permeability of a TDOT Class D PCC Mixture – Part 2 – 2014
Lowering the Chloride Permeability of a TDOT Class D PCC Mixture – Part 1 – 2013
Pervious
TCA Pervious Concrete Mixture – 2012
Putting it All Together for a High Performance Pervious Concrete Mixture Design – Part 4 – 2012
Green2: High Volume Slag Substitution in Pervious Concrete – 2012
Residential Durability
Going Beyond ACI 332: Commercial/Residential Enhanced Durability Concrete – Phase 1 – 2020
Going Beyond ACI 332: Commercial/Residential Enhanced Durability Concrete – First Look – 2020
Miscellaneous
Concrete Community Service: Helping Raptors and the Upper Cumberland Area – 2015
A Cheaper Estimate of Concrete Heat Evolution Due to Hydration – 2015
Tennessee Stabilized Base UsingSubstandard Fly Ash and Byproduct Limestone Screenings – 2013