Looking back 35 years to his job in Northern Virginia as an American Concrete Institute testing technician responsible for the quality of concrete delivered to building jobsites, civil engineer Rick ...

Researchers have boosted concrete strength by nearly 60 % using a mix of graphene oxide and steel fibers. This could be a non-destructive way to improve durability in modern construction. Image Credit ...

In a powerful boost to India’s material innovation ecosystem, Udapiur-based Hey Concrete has secured a Rs 7.5 crore strategic investment from Kamlesh Arjun Choudhari, an industry stalwart and a ...

Concrete 2.0 is here, and it’s being designed by artificial intelligence. In a landmark leap for materials science, researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have developed an AI-powered ...

How researchers built a supercapacitor from concrete and carbon black. Detailed theory and analysis, and the performance they achieved. The possible implications of this energy-storage component. The ...

Keywords: Lightly Reinforced Concrete Buildings, Shaking Table Tests, Detailing, Reinforcement, Eastern United States, Column Reinforcement Ratio, Joint Confinement, Lap Splices, and Earthquake ...

Cement supplied by Lafarge North America played a key role in the construction of the Blue Creek Wind Farm in Ohio, which is owned and operated by Iberdrola Renewables. One of the largest wind power ...

Physical models have, for centuries, been a highly-effective way of explaining an architectural idea, allowing the audience to experience a concept in a plan, section, elevation and perspective all at ...