Interstates across the country boast an innovative concrete technology that promises to save American travelers time and money. This “smart concrete” can communicate with engineers about its strength, ...

OTTAWA, Ontario, May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Giatec ®, a world leader in concrete testing technologies, announced today that HeidelbergCement has made a strategic minority investment in the ...

Almost 1,900 years ago, the Romans built what continues to be the world's largest unreinforced solid concrete dome in the world-the Pantheon. The secret is in the light-weight concrete used to build ...

Recycled glass can be converted into a pozzolan in concrete that’s not only more sustainable and durable than traditional concrete, but reduces the urban heat-island effect because of its white color.

At its core, concrete construction hasn’t changed much. If you excavate deep enough to the core of the work, there isn’t much of a difference between the concrete contractors do today versus what was ...

One of the ways the strength and durability of concrete can be improved is by incorporating tensioned steel tendons before it is cast, which can then be released to compress the material as it sets. A ...

Concrete Concrete Equipment & Products Technology & Services How One Concrete Contractor Reduced Rejected Concrete Loads by 75% Central Concrete wanted to measure slump and temperature as concrete ...

Using a series of examples from his own work, Pier Luigi Nervi last night illustrated his belief in the close inter-relation between the technical and aesthetic elements in architecture. In his first ...

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