Recent research in Sweden and Finland shows how used concrete's lifespan can be extended another 50 to 100 years when incorporated into new construction. A team from KTH Royal Institute of Technology ...

Prestressed concrete doesn’t make structures stronger - it makes them smarter. This video explains how pre-tensioned and post-tensioned systems reduce cracking, minimize deflection, and keep bridges ...

Affordable, versatile, incredibly strong and locally available, concrete is the world’s most used manmade material. But it also has a huge carbon footprint, accounting for around 8% of global ...

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The A417 Missing Link project has hit its next major milestone - building a new underbridge which will form part of a major new junction. National Highways, along with contractor Kier, has this week ...

Using intricate geometry found in nature and refined through aerospace and biomedical design, scientists have now 3D-printed these forms into concrete to boost strength and capture carbon – creating a ...

Few cities test a building’s limits like Chicago. From frigid winters and scorching summers to lake-driven winds and dense urban conditions, it’s a proving ground for materials. That’s why architects, ...

For the first few decades of the 20th century, pickup trucks were pretty primitive machines. Spartan cabs with little in the way of creature comforts, simple, torquey drivetrains, and solid axle front ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced an online plan display for a bridge preservation project on Route 30 in Peters Township, Franklin County. The bridge spans the ...