by GCO | Jul 20, 2021 | Materials
Author(s) y Kruthi Kiran Ramagir, Ravali Chintha, Radha Kiranmaye Bandlamudi, Patricia Kara De Maeijer and Arkamitra Kar Abstract The negative environmental impacts associated with the usage of Portland cement (PC) in concrete induced intensive research into...
by GCO | Jul 20, 2021 | News
Brief Uplift Aerospace has created a “lunar concrete” with durability capable of withstanding the moon’s temperature variability, low gravity and vacuum-like conditions. The Utah-based company plans to finalize a prototype of the product by 2022....
by GCO | Jul 20, 2021 | News
Brief Laing O’Rourke used precast concrete for the platforms and angled ceiling panels of the Liverpool Street Elizabeth Station in London. The contractor said precast concrete shaved six months off the train station’s construction time. Insight...
by GCO | Jul 19, 2021 | Podcasts
READ MORE Episode Info In this episode, which is part of our Women in Civil Engineering series, I talk to Hannah Albertus-Benham, a Senior Water Resources and Environmental Engineer at Wood, about the challenges of working in a highly scientific project with...
by GCO | Jul 19, 2021 | Articles, Videos
Dams are marvels of engineering that are primarily meant to confine and then control the flow of water. Dams range in size from modest earthen embankments used for agricultural purposes to large concrete constructions utilized for water supply, hydropower, and...
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