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Could Human Poop Build The Cities Of Tomorrow? Scientists Think So
Replacing part of the cement with the material increased flexural strength by up to 42% after 91 days, although more research is needed before it can be used widely.
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No Warning Sign, Delhi Woman Killed As Concrete Slab Machine Falls On Her
The victim, Manju, was passing by the site when the machine suddenly collapsed, killing her on the spot, they said.
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IIT Indore Develops Cement-Free Concrete That Cuts Carbon Emissions By 80%
Cement-Free Concrete: The breakthrough uses geopolymer technology and industrial waste materials like fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS).
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MIT Study Reveals Why Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years
A 2023 study by MIT researchers has shed new light on the lasting strength of Roman concrete, which has supported structures like the Pantheon for nearly 2,000 years. The secret lies in ingredients like pozzolanic volcanic ash and lime clasts, combined using a unique method known as hot mixing. This technique enabled the concrete to heal itself ove...
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Why Ancient Roman Concrete Stands The Test Of Time, The Secret Revealed
An innovative manufacturing technique used by Romans has been found to be the key to their concrete lasting for over 2,000 years, offering valuable insights for modern construction materials.
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Why People In These Cities Are Removing Concrete Pavements
The practice helps improve urban environments by reducing stormwater runoff, enhancing soil health, and creating green spaces. It is often part of broader efforts to develop more sustainable and eco-friendly urban areas.
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Chinese Man Proposes To Girlfriend With Cement Ring, Internet Has Mixed Reactions
A man in China has shocked social media by giving his wife-to-be an engagement ring made out of concrete instead of the usually used metal or stone bases.
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Ajax Engineering Launches Enterprise-Grade AI Chatbot Concrete GPT for Industry-Focused Knowledge Sharing
Ajax Engineering, a concreting solution provider, launched its artificial intelligence (AI) platform Concrete GPT on Tuesday. The AI chatbot is aimed at professionals in the concrete industry and serves as a knowledge-sharing space to share innovation, market insights, and regulatory updates. The company claims that more than a million specialists ...
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Is Zero-Emission Cement The Future Of Building? What Study Says
A significant breakthrough from the University of Cambridge offers a solution to the environmental impact of concrete production.
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Arvind Kejriwal's Promise To Make Roads In Unauthorised Colonies Concrete Before Assembly Polls
All roads in Delhi's unauthorised colonies will be made concrete before the Assembly polls next year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday.
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From Latte To Load-Bearing: Australians Brew Up Stronger Concrete with Used Coffee
Not only does this innovative approach turn a waste product into a valuable resource, but it also promises sturdier buildings and infrastructure.
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"People Gasping For Breath": Delhi High Court's Concern Over Concrete Road In Ridge
Considered the lungs of the national capital, the ridge is an extension of the Aravalli hill range in Delhi and is a rocky, hilly and forested area.
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After Rain Fury In Himachal, Uttarakhand, Centre Planning Concrete Roads
The government is planning to build concrete roads in areas prone to natural calamities after several highways across the country were badly damaged because of heavy rain and cloudbursts.
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Wait, What? Unique China Restaurant Has Circular Dining Built In Concrete Pipes
A restaurant in Chongqing, China, has built a circular dining experience inside concrete pipes. Check it out!
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100 Km Of Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway Constructed In Record 100 Hours
The Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway has made history by laying of bituminous concrete over a distance of 100 lane kilometers in an unprecedented time of 100 hours, an official statement said today.
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Could Human Poop Build The Cities Of Tomorrow? Scientists Think So
Replacing part of the cement with the material increased flexural strength by up to 42% after 91 days, although more research is needed before it can be used widely.
-
No Warning Sign, Delhi Woman Killed As Concrete Slab Machine Falls On Her
The victim, Manju, was passing by the site when the machine suddenly collapsed, killing her on the spot, they said.
-
IIT Indore Develops Cement-Free Concrete That Cuts Carbon Emissions By 80%
Cement-Free Concrete: The breakthrough uses geopolymer technology and industrial waste materials like fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS).
-
MIT Study Reveals Why Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years
A 2023 study by MIT researchers has shed new light on the lasting strength of Roman concrete, which has supported structures like the Pantheon for nearly 2,000 years. The secret lies in ingredients like pozzolanic volcanic ash and lime clasts, combined using a unique method known as hot mixing. This technique enabled the concrete to heal itself ove...
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Why Ancient Roman Concrete Stands The Test Of Time, The Secret Revealed
An innovative manufacturing technique used by Romans has been found to be the key to their concrete lasting for over 2,000 years, offering valuable insights for modern construction materials.
-
Why People In These Cities Are Removing Concrete Pavements
The practice helps improve urban environments by reducing stormwater runoff, enhancing soil health, and creating green spaces. It is often part of broader efforts to develop more sustainable and eco-friendly urban areas.
-
Chinese Man Proposes To Girlfriend With Cement Ring, Internet Has Mixed Reactions
A man in China has shocked social media by giving his wife-to-be an engagement ring made out of concrete instead of the usually used metal or stone bases.
-
Ajax Engineering Launches Enterprise-Grade AI Chatbot Concrete GPT for Industry-Focused Knowledge Sharing
Ajax Engineering, a concreting solution provider, launched its artificial intelligence (AI) platform Concrete GPT on Tuesday. The AI chatbot is aimed at professionals in the concrete industry and serves as a knowledge-sharing space to share innovation, market insights, and regulatory updates. The company claims that more than a million specialists ...
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Is Zero-Emission Cement The Future Of Building? What Study Says
A significant breakthrough from the University of Cambridge offers a solution to the environmental impact of concrete production.
-
Arvind Kejriwal's Promise To Make Roads In Unauthorised Colonies Concrete Before Assembly Polls
All roads in Delhi's unauthorised colonies will be made concrete before the Assembly polls next year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday.
-
From Latte To Load-Bearing: Australians Brew Up Stronger Concrete with Used Coffee
Not only does this innovative approach turn a waste product into a valuable resource, but it also promises sturdier buildings and infrastructure.
-
"People Gasping For Breath": Delhi High Court's Concern Over Concrete Road In Ridge
Considered the lungs of the national capital, the ridge is an extension of the Aravalli hill range in Delhi and is a rocky, hilly and forested area.
-
After Rain Fury In Himachal, Uttarakhand, Centre Planning Concrete Roads
The government is planning to build concrete roads in areas prone to natural calamities after several highways across the country were badly damaged because of heavy rain and cloudbursts.
-
Wait, What? Unique China Restaurant Has Circular Dining Built In Concrete Pipes
A restaurant in Chongqing, China, has built a circular dining experience inside concrete pipes. Check it out!
-
100 Km Of Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway Constructed In Record 100 Hours
The Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway has made history by laying of bituminous concrete over a distance of 100 lane kilometers in an unprecedented time of 100 hours, an official statement said today.
