Whether tunnels or retaining walls - many Swiss reinforced concrete structures from the 1960s to the 1980s are at risk.

A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers.

Concrete-Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composite structures are gaining attention in the construction industry due to their enhanced mechanical properties and durability. These composite ...

Corrosion of steel reinforcements in concrete structures is a significant issue that affects the durability and safety of these structures. As reinforced concrete (RC) is widely used in ...

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 ...

The textile reinforcement enables savings in concrete, slim shapes and maximum force absorption, as the reinforcing fibers ...

Properly designed and built ICF storm shelters offer the kind of protection necessary to withstand these extreme conditions” ...

Armed with a 3D concrete printer, careful measuring tools, and just the right ingredients, a team at The University of New ...

The $150 million project rationalizes the museum’s program and ensconces additions with a glacier-inspired glass and GFRC ...

The addition of polymer fibers can provide a little extra support, should the material be strained in tension or torsion.

Harrow Crown Court will remain closed until 2026 due to RAAC roof repairs, extending the closure to 2.5 years and impacting ...

UNM Engineers just patented a bendable, 3D-printable concrete material, that could change the game for construction 3D ...