For nearly two centuries, steel rebar has been a fundamental component in reinforced concrete construction ... This means that while steel can deform, GFRP rebar and mesh maintain their structural ...

Basic types of crib retaining walls include reinforced ... can be constructed using this type of retaining wall structure system. deep cable rods or wires are driven deep sideways into the earth, then ...

This type of concrete pavement is built like long slab and reinforcement bars are placed at the middle of the slab. The longitudinal reinforcements, which are maintained at their position by transvers ...

In CFSC columns, deformations due to shrinkage are negligible and deformations owing to creep are about one third of their reinforced concrete counterparts. By the use of CFSC columns ... such as ...

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 ...

Learn how to properly extend a concrete slab, from prepping the area to pouring and finishing the new section. This video ...

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

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.

Australian researchers are tackling a $70 billion problem facing our nation’s infrastructure by developing an eco-friendly ...

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 ...