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If structural engineers have their way, building codes will take a leap forward in the next couple of years to allow the use of higher-strength 80-ksi reinforcing steel in concrete shear walls in high ...

A Purdue University invention that could help reduce time and money spent on the construction and repair of concrete highway pavement and other structures has been recognized as a gold winner of an ...

Not only could the new process help sequester CO 2 from the ever-warming atmosphere, it also results in concrete with uncompromised strength and durability. "More interestingly, this approach to ...

Optimizing boron nitride and titanium dioxide in foamed concrete leads to superior strength, durability, and thermal ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Wonder why your commute or vacation route has had a lane closed down for so long? Even though a construction project has wrapped up, it still takes time for concrete pavement to ...

Not all damage to a load-bearing structure is immediately apparent. So how do civil engineers find out that a bridge or a large hall is no longer safe? Many clues form a picture. Concrete structures ...