The Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures Edition 17 is professionally highlighted and tabbed for the following Florida contractor true examinations - GENERAL, BUILDING AND RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION & PROJECT MANAGEMENT. Marine Contractors Trade Knowledge. Description of the book - Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 17th Edition is the definitive guide for engineers, contractors, producers, instructors, and students. This new edition reflects the latest advances in concrete technology and highlights concrete’s contribution to sustainability. Provides guidance on all aspects of concrete technology from selection of suitable materials to designing and proportioning a concrete mixture. Backed by over 100 years of research by the Portland Cement Association and other industry groups. Reflects the latest guidance on standards, specifications, and test methods of ASTM International (ASTM), the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), and the American Concrete Institute (ACI). Presenting a 40% increase in new information, including two new chapters on imperfections in concrete and innovations in concrete technology.