The scourge of modern concrete is, perhaps surprisingly, rust. Most concrete structures are laced with steel rebar to add strength, but if the metal corrodes, it can cause the concrete to fail ...

The adhesive can withstand temperatures up to 134°C. Credit: Henkel. Henkel Adhesive Technologies has introduced a new solvent-free adhesive system, Loctite Liofol LA 7837/LA 6265, designed for ...

Steel is a conventional reinforcing material used in construction for imparting tensile strength and ductility to concrete structures. Steel and concrete possess similar thermal characteristics that ...

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It is important to use epoxy coated rebar to protect steel from corrosion. Using certain types of epoxies yielded positive results, especially in steel exposed to seawater while evaluating the use of ...

Henkel, a global leader in adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings, has announced the launch of an improved formula of its LOCTITE PC 7218 wearing compound. This epoxy-based surface coating, ...