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• Alkali Silica Reaction in Portland Cement Concrete: Testing Methods and Mitigation Alternatives (.pdf)
  Touma, W.E., Fowler, D.W., Carrasquillo, R.L., Research Report ICAR 301-1F, International Center for Aggregates Research, 2001.
• Alkali-Aggregate Reaction
  Portland Cement Association, Skokie, Illinois, 2009.
• Alkali-Silica Reaction (.pdf)
  Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, Portland Cement Association, Skokie, Illinois, 2011.
• Alkali-Silica Reactivity
  American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Innovative Highway Technologies, 2001.
• Alkali-Silica Reactivity: An Overview of Research (.pdf)
  Helmuth, R., Stark, D., Diamond, S., Moranville-Regourd, SHRP-C-342, Strategic Highway Research Program, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., 1993.
• Comparison Between Alkali-Silica Reaction and Alkali-Carbonate Reaction (.pdf)
  Tang, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Alkali-Aggregate Reaction (ICAAR), Quebec, Canada, June 11–16, 2000, pp. 109-118.
• FHWA-SHRP Showcase Workshop on Alkali-Silica Reactivity in Highway Structures
  Stark, D., Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Publication Number FHWA-SA-95-039, 1995.
• Interim Recommendations for the Use of Lithium to Mitigate or Prevent Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR)
  Thomas, M.D.A., Fournier, B., Folliard, K.J., Kurtis, K.E., Ideker, J.H., Publication No. FHWA-HRT-06-073, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C., July 2006.
• Preventing ASR/DEF in New Concrete: Final Report (.pdf)
  Folliard, K.J., Barborak, R., Drimalas, T., Garber, S.I., et al., Publication No. FHWA/TX-06/0-4085-5, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C., November 2005.
• Service Life Assessment of Concrete with ASR and Possible Mitigation (.pdf)
  Attoh-Okine, N., Atique, F., Delaware Center for Transportation, June 2006.
• The Use of Lithium to Prevent or Mitigate Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete Pavements and Structures
  Thomas, M.D.A., Fournier, B., Folliard, K.J., Ideker, J.H., Resendez, Y., Publication No. FHWA-HRT-06-133, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C., March 2007.

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