- THAT’S A FACT
If America’s 47,744 miles of interstate highways were paved with concrete, 10,989,557 gallons of fuel would be saved each day. - EAR TO THE GROUND
Service Life Engineering has become its own powerful field of study with immense impact on the future. - THAT’S A FACT
Concrete is a light color, which reflects from 33 to 50 per cent more light than asphalt, and can even lower the average town temperature by six degrees.
2012 Jean-Claude Roumain innovation in concrete award
March 7, 2014
Neal S. Berke, FACI, Vice President of Research at Tourney Consulting Group, LLC, has been awarded the 2012 Jean-Claude Roumain Innovation in Concrete Award. The awardee is selected by the Strategic Development Council (SDC) of ACI. The citation on the award is: “For your holistic approach to concrete designs that combined supplementary cementitious materials with chemical admixtures resulting in enhanced durability and sustainability in millions of cubic meters of concrete, all while lowering total life-cycle economic costs in comparison of alternative approaches.
