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Study of cross-laminated timber panels behavior
Researchers from the University of Arkansas will study the behavior of cross-laminated timber panels installed in the new residence hall of the campus. The response of cross-laminated tim...
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Ancient building material is re-engineered
According to British and French scientists, cob, an ancient building material, can be re-produced with current standards in order to be utilized for structural facilities. Buildings made of c...
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4 methods to repair active cracks in concrete
The four most efficient methods to repair active cracks in concrete are presented below. Active cracks, which can be hazardous, frequently appear in concrete structures. Those cracks may be stress-...
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New lightweight material has the strength of titanium
Researchers have developed a sheet of nickel with nanoscale pores that has the strength of titanium but is 4-5 times lighter. The new study was carried out by researchers at the University of Penns...
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Microspheres can improve concrete's mechanical properties
Researchers have developed micron-sized calcium silicate spheres that could increase concrete's strength and reduce its environmental footprint. Concrete is the most-used synthetic material worldwi...
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