High-Performance, Stress-Relaxing Cementitious Composites for Crack-Free Pavements and Transportation Structures
Project Information
Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-08-0003
Project Abstract:
The project proposes to use nanotechnology to introduce engineered inclusions in cement to relieve tensile stresses and thereby reduce cracking in concrete.
Goals
The key project objective is to increase understanding of and ability to improve properties of infrastructure materials.
Research HUB ID:
2257
Project Status:
Completed
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$85,584.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
No
Laboratory:
FHWA Program Area:
- Exploratory Advanced Research
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
- FY 2002-2022 / Exploratory Advanced Research
AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan
Contact Information
Team:
Infrastructure Materials Team
Office:
Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
Office Code:
HRDI-10
Management Organizations
Partners and Other Sponsor/Managing/Performing Organizations
Organization Role:
Partner: Technical
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development, and Technology - Office of Infrastructure Research and Development