About the author  ⁄ David A. Lange, Ph.D.

David A. Lange, Ph.D. is Professor and Associate Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he has been a faculty member for 13 years. He is Director of the Center of Excellence for Airport Technologies, a research center sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration and the O’Hare Modernization Program. His research interests include early age properties of concrete, microstructure of porous materials, water transport in repair and masonry materials, and industrial applications of high-performance cement-based materials.

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