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Mycocrete: A New Sustainable Building Material Made from Fungi

News - 17 Jul 2023

Investigators have created mycocrete, a paste made with the root network of a fungus known as mycelium, as a building material. Injecting this into a knitted textile framework results in a composite...

Strengthening Steel in Critical Structures with Bond-Free CFRP

News - 10 Apr 2020

At the Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT), scientists from the Structural Engineering Laboratory of the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering have proposed a new idea for making steel...

UWM Students Develop Superhydrophobic, Smart Concrete Composite that Lasts Long

News - 10 Apr 2014

To Scott Muzenski, the large crack that weather and wear had caused in the driveway of a parking structure at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) presented an opportunity to test his...

Global Industry Analysis Report on Ceramic Tiles Market

News - 27 Feb 2014

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Ceramic Tiles Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2012 - 2018" report to their...

UK-Based FLI Structures Receives Prestigious Certification

News - 10 Sep 2010

FLI Structures are the leaders in the design, manufactures, supply and installation of steel structures and their foundations including screwpiles and steel grillages. From their experience in...

Sundt Deploys CommVault Simpana Software Platform to Enhance Data Management Process

News - 26 Feb 2010

CommVault (NASDAQ: CVLT): Sundt Construction, Inc., one of the largest construction companies in the United States, has deployed the CommVault® Simpana® software platform to elevate data...

Exploring Microcracking in Cement

Article - 12 Feb 2020

'Microcracking' is the term used to describe networks of cracks in concrete that are so small, they are not visible without magnification.

Turning Plastic Waste into Building Materials

Article - 3 Apr 2019

The devastating environmental effects of plastic waste are very much in the public consciousness.

Glued Lamination a Process in which Large Structural Members can be made from a large Number of Smal

Article - 6 Jun 2007

Glulam is short for Glued Lamination, a process in which large structural memebers can be made from a large number of smaller pieces.

Civil Engineering Research Aids High School Gym

News - 30 Nov 2004

A structural engineering solution devised by University of Arizona civil engineers has allowed the Coolidge School District to add elevated bleacher seating to its Roundhouse Gymnasium at minimal cost...

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