Men behind Pre Stressed Concrete

It all started in 1886, in San Francisco when Jackson applied for a patent for " Construction of artificial stone and concrete pavemen...

Alkali-activated materials (AAM)

Alkali-Activated Materials (AAM) (GEOPOLYMERS) Alkali-activated materials (AAM), also called geopolymers or inorganic polymers, have receive...

lightweight aggregate modified with sewage sludge

Lightweight aggregate modified with sewage sludge The water absorptivity of the aggregates reaches 15.9% and is probably a consequence of th...

Hydrophobized Lightweight Aggregate Concrete

Hydrophobized Lightweight Aggregate Concrete Energetic modernization of exploited domestic resources has become a major economic activity in...

NANOTECHNOLOGY IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

APPLICATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY-BASED THERMAL INSULATION MATERIALS IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION The prefix “nano” is derived from the Greek “nanos...

Paraffin impregnated lightweight aggregates

Use of paraffin impregnated lightweight aggregates to improve thermal properties of concrete panels Concrete structures can be subjected to ...

Green pavements

Green pavements: reuse of plastic waste in asphalt mixtures                     Nowadays, the disposal of plastic waste is an issue of major...

Conductive Concrete-Ice melts by this

The snow accumulates on the grass surrounding the slab and initially clings to the concrete, too. But as the minutes pass and the snow begi...