The aim of The Modern Concrete Skyscraper, the current exhibition at the Skyscraper Museum in Lower Manhattan, is to set the record straight about tall buildings and their structural materials, says ...

The prototype’s construction reflects this blend of engineering and innovation. Sperra, a U.S. startup specializing in 3D concrete printing, is building the massive orb in Long Beach.

Turning the Ocean Floor into an Energy Bank Rendering illustrating the production of the 30m spheres for a StEnSea park. Credit: Sperra. At its core, StEnSea is a variation of a century-old ...

About 330 feet below the surface, a spherical shell of concrete rested on the floor of Lake Constance in Bodensee, Germany. Nearly 10 feet in diameter, the sphere was full of fresh lake water.

Transform your uneven concrete floor into a smooth, level surface with this straightforward guide. Whether you're preparing for new flooring or simply aiming for a safer, more attractive space ...

A cat has been rescued from a concrete ledge on the eighth floor of a tower block. The cat had somehow become perilously positioned on the exterior wall of the Hanley tower block - with no way of ...

A novel optical fiber sensor based on Zinc Oxide (ZnO)-Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) filled into the core of a brief hollow core Bragg fiber (HCBF) for soil moisture sensing is proposed and experimentally ...

For years, polished concrete has been something of a dirty concept in the floorcovering world, as it negates the need for traditional floorcovering. Regardless, it has been enthusiastically ...

The concrete floor polishing waste (CFPW) was collected during the polishing process of a shed concrete floor, which was under construction in Rio Verde city (Goiás), Brazil. The microconcrete used in ...

For the last decade or so, polished concrete has been quietly displacing traditional floorcoverings in the commercial arena across a range of sectors. Once seen as only something fit for home ...