When bridges, dam walls and other structures made of concrete are streaked with dark cracks after a few decades, the culprit is AAR: the alkali-aggregate reaction. AAR damages concrete structures all ...

Architectural concrete as we know it today was invented in the 19th century. It reached new heights in the U.S. after World War II when mid-century modernism was in vogue, following in the footsteps ...

Recent structural collapses, including tragedies in Surfside, Florida, Pittsburgh, New York City and Davenport. Iowa, have centered the need for more frequent and thorough inspections of aging ...

In addition to creating something cheaper than conventional structures that is faster to build, the goal is to test the reliability, robustness, accuracy, and longevity of the sensors themselves and ...

You might have heard people talking about concrete and cement driveways, but what are they, and which one should you be using for your new driveway?

Walk past a construction site anywhere in Argentina and you know the rhythm: months of scaffolding, dust, and noise before ...

The proposed framework combines machine learning and earthquake engineering to prioritize high-risk buildings, optimizing ...

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If you're looking to upgrade your patio, but don't want to deal with the hassle or look of concrete, this alternative offers ...