Join us for our November 2020 Webinar
NCCACI Presents
"Concrete Cracking"
Tuesday November 17, 2020
11:00am - 12:00pm
Go-To-Meeting Webinar
Speaker: Jerzy Zemajtis, PhD, PE
Abstract:
This presentation will cover various aspects related to concrete cracking. This topic is both a contentious and unfortunately, a common issue nationally. Often, the key to addressing cracking issues is learning how to properly determine the cause of the crack so it can be mitigated and prevented in future projects. Topics covered in this presentation will include:
- Causes and control of cracking
- Evaluation methods
- Mitigation
- Crack repair
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the significance of cracks in concrete
- Identify the causes and mechanisms of cracking in fresh and hardened concrete
- Learn about the methods used to assess and evaluate cracks
- Discuss crack repair considerations
This course has been approved for 0.1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) (1 Professional Development Hour / 1 AIA LU Hour)
Certificates will be emailed to attendees about 1 week after the presentation.
Speaker: Jerzy Zemajtis, PhD, PE
Senior Engineer at ACI
Jerzy Zemajtis, PhD, PE, is a Senior Engineer at ACI. His role at ACI is to provide technical and administrative support to ACI's Technical Committees. He received his BS and MS in civil engineering from the Technical University of Gdansk, Poland, and his PhD in civil engineering from Virginia Tech.
Mr. Zemajtis worked as a Structural Engineer in Virginia Beach, VA, and Vancouver, Canada, and as a Civil/Materials Engineer at Construction Technology Laboratories in Chicago, IL, before joining the ACI Engineering Department in 2010. He is a licensed engineer in Washington and British Columbia.
