Reinforced concrete is the miracle material which made possible so many of the twentieth century’s most iconic structures, but here in this century its environmental footprint makes it something ...

It's fundamental that architects know about structures, not only to bring their ... and aesthetics of the project. The use of concrete in construction is probably one of the main trademarks ...

Many reinforced concrete structures have been built in Switzerland and Central Europe since the 1960s. Time leaves its mark: chemical changes in the concrete may result in steel corrosion. Researchers ...

This will in turn compromise the durability of a structure, which leads to an inevitable decrease in its service life. Three components are necessary for corrosion to occur in reinforced concrete ...

Mark explains why he loves concrete and describes why so many of our modern iconic structures are made from reinforced concrete. This clip is from Materials: How They Work. This clip can be used ...

Concrete contractors are increasingly turning to GFRP (glass-fiber reinforced polymer) products as the building material of choice for concrete structures. GFRP products are 1/4 the weight of ...

Indiawalls has introduced advanced techniques for reinforcing precast concrete walls, enhancing durability, structu ...

Prestressing reinforcement doesn't necessarily make concrete stronger. But, it does increase the serviceability of concrete members by reducing the amount of deflection under load. This video explains ...