Large concrete slabs are now being produced more efficiently using reinforced styrofoam, a method that combines the lightness of styrofoam with the durability of concrete. This innovative process ...

So Wilkinson noticed where the cracks were appearing in his concrete floor slabs and he had an idea ... Interviewer: Right, so he invented reinforced concrete. Dr. Phil Pannell: He did back ...

A fire broke out at a firecracker factory in Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Tuesday, leading to the death of at least 13 ...

An explosion at a firecracker factory in Gujarat's Banaskantha district killed 18 people and injured five, with most victims ...

Reinforced concrete is the miracle material which made possible so many of the twentieth century’s most iconic structures, but here in this century its environmental footprint makes it something ...

Mark Miodownik puts the properties of reinforced concrete to the test. He watches as a beam of concrete withstands a load of 2.5 tonnes. Even though cracks are present in the lower portion of the ...