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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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Improving concrete's fire resistance with tire fibers
In a new study, researchers have developed a method to improve concrete's performance when subjected to fire using recycled fibers from tires. The study was conducted by scientists from the Univers...
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Longest 3-D printed concrete bridge opened in Shanghai
Shanghai hosts the longest 3D-printed bridge made of concrete in the world. The construction was accomplished by a research team from the Tsinghua University School of Architecture in Beijing. ...
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A material to protect constructions from natural disasters
A new 3D cementitious panel is introduced as a material that could protect houses from natural disasters. The panel is designed to withstand fires, large earthquakes and typhoons. The material cons...
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New method to transform construction waste into useful materials
A group of German researchers has found a way to manipulate construction waste by turning them into new materials. Construction industry is highly developed in Germany, a country that handles about...
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