by GCO | Dec 26, 2022 | Articles, Podcasts
Episode Info Researchers in the UAE and Egypt found the iron-based shape memory alloy can help strengthen reinforced concrete beams. Researchers wrote “it can be concluded that using Fe-SMA bars embedded in a shotcrete layer attached to the beam’s soffit...
by GCO | Dec 26, 2022 | Articles, Podcasts
Episode Info Also in the show we chat about the new community in Queens, NYC that will be based around the “15-minute city” concept where all amenities and services are located within a 15-minute walk or public transport ride from a person’s home....
by GCO | Dec 26, 2022 | Articles, Podcasts
Episode Info On this episode of ConstructorCast, two of the nation’s leading construction economists will discuss where the economy is headed, construction categories they think will do particularly well, and share their insights on top issues including supply...
by GCO | Dec 23, 2022 | How To
Brief Concrete is an affordable and long-lasting flooring option that can offer flexibility for architects and designers, but among the advantages of concrete flooring there are also some disadvantages. Advantages include low maintenance, a bevy of finishing options...
by GCO | Dec 23, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) Ahmed Khalil,Mohamed Elkafrawy, Wael Abuzaid, Rami Hawileh and Mohammad AlHamaydeh Abstract The iron-based shape memory alloy (Fe-SMA) has promising applications in strengthening and repairing aged steel-reinforced concrete structural elements. Fe-SMA...
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