If you’re reading this, chances are you are now either touching concrete or touching something that is touching concrete. By weight, the material makes up 46% of everything humans manufacture. But for ...
• Based on socio-economic cost-benefit analysis, concrete roads provide superior returns on social capital outlays in the medium to long-term basis The ongoing debate between concrete road ...
For decades, the key metrics for concrete in construction were durability, reliability, safety and cost. In recent years, however, sustainability has been added to that list by customers seeking to ...
Mentor City Council has approved bid contracts for two road projects and a sidewalk project to be completed in the coming ...
The firm based in Budapest, called Makropa says it can entrap between 3,000 and 4,000 tons of trash per kilometer of road.
An increasing number of U.S. interstates are set to try out a Purdue University invention that could save millions of taxpayer dollars and significantly reduce traffic delays. The invention, a sensor ...
In a review meeting on Monday, the new municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide directed senior officials to complete Phase 1 of ...
“And the concrete industry doesn’t want to be the bad guy, so they’re looking for solutions.” Major industry groups like the London-based Global Cement and Concrete Association and the Illinois-based ...
A biofilm forms on the interior surface of concrete as seawater penetrates the concrete of a road tunnel. A study by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology (located in Sweden) points to the ...
The rezoning case goes before the County Commission on Wednesday. Darrell Jones said, "I'd like to address the concrete plant concerns that I have seen. I am the person that has requested the rezoning ...