For open-sided car parks, the minimum period of fire resistance is 15 minutes; for offices over 30m high with sprinklers, it is 120 minutes. All structural steel sections have some fire resistance, ...

The famous Indian Steel Company, Jindal Steel and Power (JSP) recently announced that it has now received the Bureau of ...

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Nanotechnology has the potential to enhance basic construction materials such as cement, concrete, and steel. By adding nanoparticles, concrete can become stronger, more durable, self-healing, ...