As part of addressing this problem, a team at TU Dresden in Germany have completed what is believed to be the world’s first building made with carbon-reinforced concrete, in which the steel ...

The image at the left shows the steel door frame clamped in position. Check out the finished version on the right after the shelter has been slid into place and bolted to the concrete slab.

Bamboo reinforcement represents a groundbreaking advancement in sustainable construction, offering a renewable alternative to steel in structural applications. This innovative material leverages ...

The global concrete fiber market is projected to witness a growth rate of 4.7% annually from 2025 to 2031, with an anticipated size of US$ 1.98 billion by 2031, according to an analysis by Stratview ...

000m³ of concrete and 17,000 tonnes of reinforced steel. The base slab spans 45,000m² and is nearly 2m thick at its deepest point. Construction commenced in April 2023 and involved 91 separate ...

they stop when they reach the steel reinforcement. Mark explains why he loves concrete and describes why so many of our modern iconic structures are made from reinforced concrete. This clip is ...

Dr. Phil Pannell: Well back in the 1850s [NOISE] a plasterer from Newcastle called Mr. Wilkinson and he was making concrete floor slabs [NOISE ... so he invented reinforced concrete.