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Using Fibre Reinforced Composites to Repair Damaged Buildings

News - 20 Oct 2008

The repair of deteriorated, damaged and substandard civil infrastructures has become one of the most important issues faced by civil engineers worldwide. Strengthening and rehabilitation of civil...

Silicone Glazing from Dow Corning Construction Bringing Striking Architecture to Cities

News - 8 Jul 2008

Adding to the joy that music and theater bring to cultural patrons —as well as to the cities in which they are located—is a new generation of striking architecture made possible by...

New Pier Technology Resistant to Clay’s Differential Problems

News - 19 Feb 2008

DynaPier is the creation of Matt Price, a 12-year veteran of the foundation repair business. Price’s interlocking, patent pending system is comprised of high-strength concrete pre-cast in a...

Three New Publications Available from American Concrete Institute

News - 31 Oct 2005

The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of three new publications: 207.4R-05 – Cooling and Insulating Systems for Mass Concrete – This report reviews pre-cooling,...

New Truss Beam and Header Solution

News - 8 Sep 2005

TimberStrand® Laminated Strand Lumber (LSL) is now available in a 1.7E Header/Beam. This new product offers superior performance properties, comparable to those of LVL at a substantially lower...

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...

Ultrastrong Epoxy Adhesive

News - 12 Sep 2003

Permabond has developed a new two-part epoxy adhesive that exploits the emerging technology of multiphase toughening. The patented adhesive, known as E3332, has been independently tested and found...