by GCO | Dec 19, 2022 | Articles, Podcasts
Episode Info Chinese researchers compared four reinforced recycled aggregate concrete pavements with varying thickness and ratios of reinforcement and one reinforced normal concrete pavement to determine its potential use for airport runway pavement.Researchers...
by GCO | Dec 19, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) Xin Chen, Aihong Kang, Lingkun Chen, Huahuai Sun and Xuan Guo Abstract The corrosion of steel bars embedded in concrete structures results in the degradation of their structural capacity. In earthquake-prone zones, the corroded structure may be...
by GCO | Dec 19, 2022 | Articles, Podcasts
Episode Info This week we’re back in the Big Apple to talk about The B1M’s latest long-form video; “New York’s Chrysler Building is Being Covered Up”.Arguably, NYC is the most famous city in the world for tall buildings – but when...
by GCO | Dec 16, 2022 | experts
Brief The world is slowly waking up to the role that reducing embodied carbon in construction must play to address the challenge of climate change, and the industry is moving steadily in this direction on a number of fronts. Heather Clancy reviews examples of...
by GCO | Dec 16, 2022 | News
Brief The Minnesota Department of Transportation has a new way to more uniformly estimate steel rebar corrosion in concrete bridges. Engineers found that a 3D scanning method could accurately estimate section loss when the loss is greater than 75%, though not for...
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