Challenges to overcome include the entrenched misconception that using less paste will affect the concrete’s strength and ensuring that this close-packed concrete meets practical tests ...

Perhaps the most astounding thing is that even today our concrete isn’t nearly as durable, despite modern inventions such as reinforcing with rebar. Reverse-engineering ancient Roman concrete ...

Practical Engineering What is Prestressed Concrete? Posted: January 31, 2025 | Last updated: January 31, 2025 Prestressing reinforcement doesn't necessarily make concrete stronger. But, it does ...

New research published in Engineering by Ju-Hyung Kim and Yail J. Kim explores the behavior of reinforced concrete beams strengthened with CFRP and UHPC under thermocyclic loading. Through experiments ...