"Reading between the cracks: Artificial intelligence can identify patterns in surface cracking to assess damage in reinforced concrete structures." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases ...

Shrinkage cracking threatens concrete water containment structures. One of the ways to prevent or minimize shrinkage cracking is using a magnesium oxide additive in the concrete mix.

Rebar is the hidden backbone of most concrete structures, but its tendency to rust can cause major problems over time. This ...

Researchers at Shenzhen University have developed a novel self-sensing steel fiber-reinforced polymer  composite bar (SFCB) that integrates distributed fiber-optic sensors (DFOS) for real ...

Engineers in Australia have found a way to make stronger and crack-resistant concrete with scrap carpet fibers, rolling out ...

Concrete has been the backbone of construction for millennia, from the enduring structures of ancient Rome to today’s ...

A new lawsuit by 432 Park’s condo board alleges the building’s developers ignored and warnings about cracks in its high-rise’s concrete facade and tried to cover up the defects.

Unfortunately, a lot of homeowners in Colorado Springs, CO, have problems with cracks in their driveways. It is no wonder that cracks are so common since various things can cause ...