by GCO | Mar 17, 2023 | Transportation
Author(s) Chengjun Tan, A.M.ASCE ; Bin Zhang ; Hua Zhao ; Nasim Uddin, F.ASCE Abstract The bridge weigh-in-motion (BWIM) technique uses the instrumented bridge on a large scale to identify the axle weight of a passing vehicle. Vehicle configurations, e.g., axle...
by GCO | Mar 16, 2023 | News
Brief A sensor invented by Purdue University, that allows concrete to “talk,” can significantly reduce construction time, the need for repairs, and carbon emissions. The REBEL Concrete Strength Sensing System, developed by WaveLogix, is on track to hit...
by GCO | Mar 16, 2023 | News
Brief In 2021, the cement industry was responsible for 7% of global CO2 emissions. Researchers have developed a bacteria-based solution that captures CO2 during cement production, using an enzyme that binds CO2 to limestone. The technology mimics the way ocean corals...
by GCO | Mar 16, 2023 | News
Brief Learn about a new protective limewash coating developed by the University of Hertfordshire and UK Hempcrete that contains CO2-absorbing bacteria, which creates a barrier against erosion by the elements. The limewash will be tested at the Whyte & Mackay...
by GCO | Mar 15, 2023 | News
Brief Explore Wiki World’s innovative Sprite Cabin, a sustainable and easy-to-assemble retreat inspired by crystals. Situated in China’s Fragrant Lake, surrounded by a bamboo forest, this cabin boasts a unique hexagonal floor plan, rustic aesthetic, and...
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