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In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast Seth welcomes back to the show Bill Kulish with Steelike, Inc. Bill explains the unique properties of UHPC, its durability, and its resistance to temperature variations. The conversation also covers the cost and quality control of UHPC compared to traditional concrete.

The conversation delves into the differences between traditional concrete and ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), highlighting the ingredients, handling, and performance of each. It also explores the applications and benefits of UHPC in repairs and infrastructure projects, as well as the challenges and considerations of using UHPC. The discussion concludes with a focus on the environmental and long-term performance implications of UHPC and traditional concrete.

Takeaways

Chapters

  1. 00:00 Reducing the Carbon Footprint with Ultra-High-Performance Concrete
  2. 10:04 The Unique Properties of UHPC
  3. 27:34 Understanding Concrete Ingredients and Handling
  4. 37:39 The Selectivity of UHPC Ingredients
  5. 40:38 Applications and Benefits of UHPC in Infrastructure

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Episode References

Guest: Bill Kulish | Steelike, Inc. | bill@steelike.com

Guest Website: https://steelike.com/

Producers: Jodi Tandett

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Music: Mike Dunton | https://www.mikeduntonmusic.com | mikeduntonmusic@gmail.com | Instagram @Mike_Dunton

Host: Seth Tandett, seth@concretelogicpodcast.com

Host LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-tandett/

Website: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/

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