The integration of DFOS in self-sensing SFCBs offers real-time monitoring of cracks in concrete, improving accuracy in ...

The team reports that a grid of BioFibers embedded within a concrete structure can improve its durability ... inspired by skin tissue’s self-healing capability and vasculature system’s role in helping ...

This was facilitated through the use of a novel formwork system consisting of a net ... it’s possible to build an exciting thin concrete shell structure using a lightweight, flexible formwork ...

For below-grade construction, a new concrete system was created to support the existing structure while the foundation was lowered by 30 ft. to accommodate a new subcellar. This system redirected ...

AAR damages concrete structures all over the world and makes complex renovations or reconstructions necessary. Researchers have now solved the structure of the material produced in the course of ...

Doing so usually requires the construction of a supporting wooden structure ... Vienna University of Technology has devised a system that allows concrete shell structures to simply be "inflated ...

The library is designed on sustainable principles. The two-storey reading room has a cast in situ concrete structure of cylindrical columns; the heads taper and extend to form four arms which support ...

carbon fiber sheets are typically applied to the surface of the concrete structure using organic adhesives. However, organic adhesives are susceptible to fire and cannot be applied to structures ...