The mechanical impedance method of testing the strength of concrete offers advantages over the traditional rebound hammer method, according to a study by researchers in Japan. "This study shows consid …
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- The mechanical impedance method of testing the strength of concrete offers advantages over the traditional rebound hammer method, according to a study by researchers in Japan. "This study shows consid …
- Self-healing concrete could reduce the costs of repairing concrete infrastructure such as bridges, tunnels and buildings. The bacteria-based concrete produces calcium carbonate to harden and seal crac …
- By mimicking the curvy patterns found on lobster shells, scientists at Australia’s RMIT University have come up with 3D printing technique for concrete that affords it greater strength and could let t …
- Quick staff meetings at the beginning of each workday can create focus, purpose and an understanding of everyone's challenges and successes, writes Naphtali Hoff. He offers six rules for leaders to cr …
- Researchers in Australia have discovered a method to recycle soft plastic as an aggregate in concrete. The resulting material was used last year to build a footpath and car park in Frankston, Australi …