In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, construction materials such as steel—a necessary material for use in traditional concrete applications—have been significantly impacted by price increases ...

Peak 10’s 60,166-square-foot purpose-built, multistory data center facility in North Tampa, Fla., U.S., was fabricated using Metromont’s C-GRID-reinforced insulated precast concrete panels for high ...

Sisal fiber reinforcement in concrete offers significant mechanical and durability benefits, supporting the development of ...

The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) has named Greg Clauson as national transportation manager, while retaining his current title as northeast region manager.

Now Reinforced Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials in modern history. Concrete and steel acomplement each other. While plain unreinforced concrete is relatively brittle and ...

This project quantified the improvement in structural behavior of reinforced concrete shear walls retrofitted with a new method that allows the walls to rock over the foundation and self-center after ...

A Polish study reveals how combining Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing and Digital Image Correlation enhances monitoring of ...

A Croatian man from Pazin has invented self-healing concrete, rightfully being recognised at the international Eureka IIEC ...

Concrete has long been used as a building material for its high compressive strength, good durability and low cost. However, its well-known Achilles’ heel is its brittleness and limited tensile ...

Casting bulky waste in reinforced concrete is an old fantasy, like in the movie Jo, Jean Girault's 1971 comedy, in which Louis de Funès removes the corpse of a man he believes is blackmailing him by ...