by GCO | Aug 5, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) Muhammad Nasir Amin, Waqas Ahmad, Kaffayatullah Khan, Ayaz Ahmad, Sohaib Nazar andAnas Abdulalim Alabdullah Abstract Incorporating waste material, such as recycled coarse aggregate concrete (RCAC), into construction material can reduce environmental...
by GCO | Aug 5, 2022 | News
Brief Engineers at the University of Vienna have developed a new composite material that makes an efficient filter for removing organic pollutants from water. The system uses super-porous “nano-sponges” embedded on a sheet of graphene. Insight Engineers at the...
by GCO | Aug 4, 2022 | experts
Brief Julie Mark Cohen offers a review of enclosed cantilever construction, how it’s used today, how well it performs and key issues that are often overlooked. Some of those issues include bracing compression flanges of beams, directly exposing cladding to...
by GCO | Aug 4, 2022 | News
Brief A “Zip-Form” concrete beam with a flat top and curved base cracked after being subjected to a 12,000-pound load, far exceeding its design strength of 8,500 pounds. The uniquely shaped beam, designed by MIT doctoral student Mohamed Ismail with help...
by GCO | Aug 4, 2022 | News
Brief MVRDV has revealed a patriotic project for Albania’s capital city. Officially named Tirana’s Rock, the tower will reach a maximum height of 85 meters and take the overall form of a bust of Albania’s national hero, Skanderbeg. Insight...
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