UHPC types for Different Applications
Kulish Design Co., LLC offers several variations of UHPC aka UHPFRC mix designs, marketed under the trademark Steelike®. All variations of Steelike® Mix Designs meet or exceed properties stipulated in State DOT specifications as well as in published FHWA documents. Each variation of Steelike® mix designs has been formulated to meet the specific needs of a particular application.
The Original Steelike® UHPC Mix Design
The Original Steelike® UHPC Mix Design is recommended for prefabrication of structural components as well as overlays and cladding panels, and is recommended for general use in field cast UHPC joints between prefabricated structural components
Steelike® R (Repair) is recommended for rehabilitation, repair, partial replacement or strengthening of existing concrete or steel structures.
Steelike® RR (Rapid Repair) is an accelerated version of Steelike® R and is also recommended for rehabilitation, repair, partial replacement or strengthening of existing concrete or steel structures.
Steelike® R and RR UHPC are also recommended for use field cast joints between prefabricated structural components where it is advantageous to avoid the use of top forms.
Steelike® VT (Vertical and Trowelable) is recommended for vertical and inverted applications .
Steelike® CF (Custom Formulated) is available as a custom formulated UHPC mix designed specifically for your application needs.
Collaboration with Advanced Bridge Construction Technologies Inc., (ABC Technologies Inc.)
Mathew Royce, PE has been spearheading the use of UHPC in bridge construction/rehabilitation in the US during the last decade. He is the chief Engineer at ABC Technologies Inc.
We are excited to announce that Kulish Design Co., LLC has entered into a technology sharing relationship with ABC Technologies Inc. to develop innovative UHPC applications in the construction, rehabilitation and strengthening of structural components.
In addition ABC Technologies Inc. has agreed to provide engineering support where needed for the customers of Kulish Design Co. LLC.
Contact us with any questions you may have.
Best Regards,
William T. Kulish
President
Kulish Design Co., LLC