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Exposed Aggregate Finishes for Flatwork.
In exposed-aggregate finishes; by definition; the aggregates (sands and stones) near the surface are revealed;
these would otherwise be concealed by a thin layer of cement paste. There are a number of techniques; each producing a
different and distinctive appearance. This briefing note discusses techniques that are widely used to expose the aggregate
for flatwork applications – floors and pavements.
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C+A
C+A magazine continues Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia's proud tradition of producing high quality publications, including industry-standard reference texts and books on concrete design and construction, for architects, engineers and design professionals. View

Concrete Concepts
Here you will find a series of case studies on the best examples of concrete framed high-rise commercial construction in Australia. These case studies are supported by images, engineering detail and information links. View

Sound Insulation Properties of Concrete Walls and Floors
This data sheet outlines basic concepts relating to sound transmission and insulation, summarises the BCA's sound insulation requirements for walls and floors separating units and attached dwellings and lists some forms of concrete construction that satisfy the BCA's performance requirements
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Chloride Resistance of Concrete
This report discusses the various factors affecting chloride resistance of concrete, mechanisms of chloride transport, related test methods and performance specifications. It also assesses additional measures to enhance the chloride resistance of concrete.
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