Concrete Surface Preparation: Lessons Learned

Fred Goodwin

Position: Fellow Scientist, R & D,

BASF Construction Systems, 23700 Chagrin Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44122

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  Chemist with over thirty years of experience in the construction chemicals industry, including cement manufacture, research, development, and technical support of grouts, adhesives, coatings, shotcrete, stucco, flooring, and concrete repair materials.

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  Professional affiliations include:

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    Chair of ICRI Materials and Methods Committee, and Fellow of the ICRI, two term TAC member

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      Active member of the committees

      • ICRI Surface Preparation,

      • Coatings and Waterproofing

      • Corrosion

      • Specifications

      • Awards

      • Life Cycle

      • Certification

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    Chair of ASTM C09.68 Volume Change

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      Active member of ASTM C1, C9, and C15 committees,

      • C09.22 Materials Applied to New Concrete Surfaces

      • C09.25 Organic Materials for Bonding

      • C09.41 Pre-placed Aggregate Concrete for Radiation Shielding

      • C09.43 Packaged Dry Combined Materials

      • C09.44 Polymer-Modified Concrete and Mortars

      • C09.46 Shotcrete

      • C09.62 Abrasion Testing

      • C09.66 Concrete's Resistance to Fluid Penetration

      • C09.95 Coordination

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    Chair of ACI 364 Rehabilitation

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      Active member of ACI

      • E706 Repair Applications Procedure

      • 351 Foundations for Equipment and Machinery

      • 515 Protective Systems for Concrete

      • 546 Repair of Concrete

      • TRRC TAC Repair and Rehabilitation Committee

      • 562 Evaluation, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Concrete Buildings

      • 563 Specifications for Repair of Structural Concrete in Buildings

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    Member of Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC), National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), Strategic Development Council (SDC)

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    Delegate for the USA to ISO TC71, SC6, 7, 8

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    American Segmental Bridge Institute Certified Grouting Technician

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    Authored the chapter on volume change for ASTM STP 169D

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    Lecturer at the Colorado School of Mines Grouting Fundamentals and Current Practice short course

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    Recipient of the 2006 Editors Award from JCPL

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    Primary author ICRI 03740 Repair Material Data Sheet Protocol, ACI 364.3 R-09, and ACI 536.3 Repair Material Selection Guide.

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    Inventor of several US patents.

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    Moderator of ICRI Sustainability Forum

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    Frequent speaker at ICRI, ACI, and SSPC national convention sessions