by GCO | Aug 27, 2020 | experts
In the dome of the Pantheon in Rome, several construction techniques were used to allow such a bold construction to stand. One concerns the composition of the concrete (in this case, non-reinforced concrete) with different densities throughout the structure. Closer to...
by GCO | Aug 27, 2020 | News
Breaking concrete cylinders to test the compressive strength of concrete is standard practice for a reason. It’s relatively simple, cheap and when done right, accurately reflects strength. At the same time, break tests have changed little for decades and this lack of...
by GCO | Aug 26, 2020 | News
Thanks to technology from ETH spin-off Neustark, concrete recycling plants can store carbon dioxide over the long term.The two young entrepreneurs and founders of the ETH spin-off Neustark couldn’t be more different, but they work very well together. Johannes...
by GCO | Aug 21, 2020 | experts
Concrete Legato™ Blocks are typically used to form a continuous interlocking concrete wall, as opposed to laying bricks and mortar, which can create unnecessary delays and interruption onsite. Here are 10 things you should know about concrete legato blocks. 1. Made...
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