Repaving at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport's Terminal 4 was needed to prevent deteriorating pavement from producing debris that could damage aircraft at the airport's busiest terminal.

The electrons produced during this process are conducted through the metal whilst the ions formed are transported via the pore water which acts as the electrolyte. Concrete as an Environment The ...

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 flatwork ...

Steel fiber reinforced concrete (SFRC) is a practical construction material that is quick and easy to use. But monitoring SFRC quality is difficult, and this has kept industry acceptance low. A new ...

On the lookout for ever more energy-efficient building envelope solutions, a growing number of Building Teams are turning to insulating concrete forms as an alternative to light-gauge steel frame, ...

THE DESIGN of the new World Trade Center in New York includes safety measures such as a 24-inch-thick concrete wall enclosure for its building core, where the elevators, stairs and power system are ...

Charles Kelly, president of BC Ready-Mixed Concrete Association: government favouring one industry over another with Wood First Members of the steel and concrete industry are ringing alarm bells over ...