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Optimal Concrete Mix Design And Finish For Skateboarding Performance, Lohgan Christoper Spencer
Optimal Concrete Mix Design And Finish For Skateboarding Performance, Lohgan Christoper Spencer
Construction Management
While concrete has been used in construction for hundreds of years, the introduction of concrete to skateboarding is a relatively new development. Concrete and concrete finishes are very well studied in the context of buildings and building design. Shotcrete is also very well understood as it has been in use for over 100 years. Because it is a relatively new sector of the industry, concrete skatepark construction is an area that has plenty of room for research and development. This research paper will describe the finish methods and mix designs used for concrete skatepark construction by leading skatepark construction companies …