Most slabs-on-ground are unreinforced or nominally reinforced for crack ... down by foot traffic or fresh concrete. Flexible reinforcement including welded wire reinforcement requires closer ...

As the demand for more sustainable construction grows and raw material shortages like steel continue to be a challenge, fiber-reinforced concrete has become an increasingly popular choice for ...

Whether used in quarries to extract natural stone or in construction to cut reinforced concrete, diamond wire saw machines ...

patented the principles of steel fibre-reinforced concrete, creating what was essentially a completely new material for civil engineers. Battelle lodged patents all over the world and also registered ...

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 ... They can vary the amounts of sand, cement, aggregate, steel wire and suchlike. They can determine their own independent ...