Course curriculum

  • 1

    Part 1: Water Reducers Defined

    • Part 1 Presentation

    • Part 1: Background and Definitions of Water Reducers

  • 2

    Part 2: The Science of HRWRs

    • Part 2 Presentation

    • Part 2: The Science of High Range Water Reducers

  • 3

    Part 3: HRWR Dosage

    • Part 3 Presentation

    • Part 3: How to Calculate HRWR Dosage + Conclusions

Course Instructor

Intelligent Concrete Chief Technical Officer

Senior Instructor

Dr. Jon Belkowitz

Jon Belkowitz is the Chief Technical Officer at Intelligent Concrete, LLC. Before forming Intelligent Concrete, LLC. he served in the United States Air Force from 1996 to 2006 specializing in Civil Engineering. His tour of duty introduced Dr. Belkowitz to a wide variety of concrete types and uses which were dependent upon the engineering practices of different host nation forces, developing nations, and disaster repair initiatives. Jon has worked in private testing laboratories on structural engineering proposals and materials development projects to include the application of nanotechnology in concrete. Dr. Belkowitz has worked as a consultant on projects in the United States, India, Turkey, Africa, Italy, and Germany. Specialties: - State of the Art Testing and Consulting - Design and Development of Concrete - Marketing of New Technologies - Standardized Tests for the Lab and Field - Forensics Analysis on Failed Structures - Educational Seminars - Basics to Advanced