A Purdue University invention that could help reduce time and money spent on the construction and repair of concrete highway pavement and other structures has been recognized as a gold winner of an ...
The University of Manchester’s “StarCrete” is twice as strong as traditional concrete, making it a potential solution as a ...
WaveLogix, a startup technology company that is commercializing an Internet of Things sensing system for infrastructure monitoring, has received a six-month SBIR Phase I grant worth $255,996 from the ...
Not all damage to a load-bearing structure is immediately apparent. So how do civil engineers find out that a bridge or a large hall is no longer safe? Many clues form a picture. Concrete structures ...
Not only could the new process help sequester CO 2 from the ever-warming atmosphere, it also results in concrete with uncompromised strength and durability. "More interestingly, this approach to ...
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Researchers at IIT Indore have discovered a method to enhance concrete strength using food waste and non-pathogenic bacteria. The bacteria and waste form calcium carbonate crystals that fill cracks in ...