Low-carbon concrete is now in use on an interstate highway and in a Manhattan skyscraper—and it’s cheap enough that it’s ...
This new, more crack-resistant concrete was inspired by the material that makes up abalone and oyster shells, the researchers explain. According to the scientists's research, which is published in ...
Students may have found a solution, with the invention of a new type of concrete. This new concrete is not only self-heating, it's self-healing, which could solve a multitude of problems we see ...
Scientists have been tinkering with concrete in an effort to improve upon the world's most widely used construction material — and they’ve notched some notable successes. New forms of concrete ...
ABC13 obtained security footage showing the moment fresh concrete fell and caused a scaffolding collapse in downtown two weeks ago.
Construction crews repairing the southbound lanes of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge started poured the base of its new ...
Freshly placed concrete in wall and column forms behaves like a liquid producing hydrostatic pressure that acts laterally on the vertical faces of the formwork. However, due to concrete stiffening ...
Broom finishes, the most common surface textures for exterior flatwork, are created by pulling a broom over freshly placed concrete. Brooming creates a textured or slip-resistant surface with ...
It's there that students may have found a solution, with the invention of a new type of concrete. This new concrete is not only self-heating, it's self-healing, which could solve a multitude of ...