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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

TOKYO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The hearing for a lawsuit that Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel brought against U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is scheduled for February and March, Kyodo news ...

Even concrete reinforced with steel requires ongoing repair ... The ultra-ductile cementitious material must contain enough fiber to stand firmly on its own while maintaining a viscosity that allows ...