Tag: concrete

When engineers talk about concrete, it’s usually about the technical specifications: compressive strength, slump, curing time, carbon intensity. But as ...

teel reinforcement corrosion is a perennial problem for concrete as a construction material. Engineers are looking at novel ways to ...

Engineers at RMIT University have developed an innovative solution that could revolutionise concrete production in the construction industry.

Civil engineer Dr Ali Nezhad breaks down a new approach to enhancing concrete durability by preventing cracking.

Engineers who have gone big with low-carbon concrete walk through the challenges, considerations and lessons learned from embracing new forms ...

After substituting a record-breaking amount of cement with coal ash in low-carbon green concrete, these researchers wanted to understand performance ...

Decade-long research has led to outdated approval guidelines finally being revised meaning installing new concrete will be easier and more ...

Buildings constructed with light concrete shells have stood for centuries, but at some stage we let these designs go in ...

Engineering company Laing O’Rourke is addressing the challenge of climate change by embracing new products and processes.

Alternative solutions to concrete could make construction more modular while reducing the volume of materials used.