As winter approaches, Canada's roads, bridges, sidewalks and buildings are facing a familiar problem: cracks caused by large ...
A cracked concrete driveway isn't ruined. You can repair cracks so that they almost disappear, but only if you prepare them ...
Long dismissed as poor construction, ‘self-healing’ lime clasts have helped Ancient Roman structures persist for millennia.
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Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...
Ahmedabad: As the six-month closure of the 52-year-old Subhash Bridge began, AMC officials on Friday started inspecting the bridge, after the span abo.
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New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...
CLARENCE, N.Y. — With 630,000 cars driving the New York State Thruway every week and even more during Thanksgiving, News10NBC found repaired cracks in the walls of every large rest stop in the ...
Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...
Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to uncover the secret behind the ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A concrete basement floor often feels pretty stable (which it should), but we don't always appreciate that it's a dynamic structure subject to ...