While steel reinforcement solves one of concrete’s greatest limitations, it creates an entirely new problem: Corrosion of ...

Professor Charles Kwame Kankam, a lecturer at the Civil Engineering Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and ...

Indiawalls has introduced advanced techniques for reinforcing precast concrete walls, enhancing durability, structu ...

The results of the examination into split tensile strength after 14 and 28 days of curing are shown in Figure 3(c), which also displays fiber-reinforced concrete with silica fume. In comparison with ...

Los Angeles’s Palisades and Eaton fires earlier this month, with their structure losses totaling 6,380 and 9,418, ...

In the quest for stronger, more resilient buildings and infrastructure, engineers are turning to innovative solutions, such as concrete-filled steel tube columns (CFST) strengthened with carbon ...

to simulate the fracture behavior of micro fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC), as reported in Engineering. Microfibers, with diameters less than 100 µm, are crucial in preventing early shrinkage ...

“If we can successfully design ultrahigh ductile material without using conventional steel bars, [it] will solve the problem of the incompatibility of reinforcement with the 3D printing process.” The ...

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Jan 21 (Reuters) - There are two ways of looking at the 1.7% decline in China's steel output last year. The first is that it confirms that the world's largest producer of ...

Traditional construction solves this problem by reinforcing concrete with steel bars or beams ... The key was adding the right amount of fibers—such as polyvinyl alcohol and ultra-high molecular ...

is 100-300 times stronger in terms of tensile strength than structural steel. The integration of NanoCONS into cementitious materials may also reduce carbon emissions associated with concrete ...