An innovative manufacturing technique used by Romans has been found to be the key to their concrete lasting for over 2,000 ...

AI-designed concrete could soon allow for self-healing roads that can repair cracks and prevent potholes completely.

The Roman concrete test samples came from the archaeological site of Privernum, near Rome, Italy (A), and shown as a photogrammetry-based three-dimensional reconstruction (B). The architectural ...

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Petrographers learn a great deal not only about what is in the concrete, but how workmanship and environmental conditions affect performance. A huge advantage petrography has over any other test ...

Field-cured test cylinders and maturity factors are often used for estimating in-place concrete strengths. However, testing field-cured cylinders is the default procedure specified by the building ...

"I am excited that our Knoxville cement plant has been selected as the host site for the carbon capture test center. Through collaboration and continuous innovation with the University of Illinois ...

A STATE-OF-THE-ART sustainable research and development centre led by the Materials Processing Institute (MPI) is set to progress “novel formulations” for low-carbon cement and concrete.

Mecmesin’s Shotcrete Penetrometer offers accurate readings of the forces needed to penetrate poured or sprayed concrete during the first few ... Its portability and accuracy make it suitable for ...