When positioned in the upper or top portion of the slab thickness, steel reinforcement limits the widths of random cracks that may occur because of concrete shrinkage and temperature restraints ...

In a world where concrete is as ubiquitous as air, its environmental toll is impossible to ignore. The production of cement, ...

Fiber-reinforced concrete is also a cost-effective ... fibers typically have a greater tendency to protrude up through the slab than flexible fibers. Proper external vibration is another key ...

contribute to creating resilient structures that align with the long-term goals of the construction industry CoRePET focuses on prototyping and testing concrete slabs reinforced with 3D-printed ...

Paimio Sanatorium / Alvar Aalto. Image © Leon via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 Gustav Düsing and FAKT have just won the competition to design an adaptive reuse project in ...

Demopolis City Council, Thursday Feb. 6 Road work, document storage, and a missing concrete slab dominated the discussion at ...