A new origami-inspired concrete technique could help reduce concrete-related waste exponentially. Here's what you need to ...

Explore the intricate process of manufacturing pre-tensioned concrete columns used in large-scale construction projects. The process involves stretching steel tendons within the concrete before curing ...

Concrete's strength and structural integrity come not only in its material properties, but also from how it's molded during construction. An architecture student has devised a clever way to build ...

As part of addressing this problem, a team at TU Dresden in Germany have completed what is believed to be the world’s first building made with carbon-reinforced concrete, in which the steel ...

the concrete withstands the forces of compression well and the steel rods imbedded within resist the forces of tension. Pre-stressed concrete also tends to be one of the least expensive materials ...

Concrete Contractor connected with Valdirene Peressinotto, Executive and Innovation Director at Gerdau Graphene over email for more. But first, some background. Gerdau, a multinational steel ...