F loors sag because the load-bearing posts supporting a house beam are failing and/or the footings holding those posts are ...

Concrete's greatest weakness is its tensile strength, which can be less than 10% of its compressive strength. So, we often reinforce it to create a composite material strong against all types of ...

Scientists at the University of Bristol have used the UK's largest shaking table to mimic conditions of a medium-magnitude ...

Researchers at Shenzhen University have developed a novel self-sensing steel fiber-reinforced polymer composite bar (SFCB) ...

Five cutting-edge advances in concrete technology that are shaping a more sustainable and efficient future in construction.

After running into long wait times for concrete, Kansas City's Phillips Sitework decided to take on supply of their own, ...

Strata International Group, headquartered in Phoenix, has made a name by building homes out of foam and concrete ... workers only have to move large slabs of foam and Sabscrete mix.

New research from Shenzhen University and Jinan University explores the use of carbon fiber composites in civil engineering, ...

They are trained in "de-escalation, crowd control and standing rules for the use of force," the statement ... of a street and others hurled chunks of concrete, rocks, electric scooters and ...

The methods produce quite different results which make an objective assessment of the concrete-reinforcement bond-strength difficult. Given all of the aforementioned reasons, this study presents the ...