Researchers made crack-resistant concrete using fibers from cheap carpet scraps
Researchers have found a way to use waste carpet fibers to create stronger and more durable crack-resistant concrete.
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Betolar and Saudi Readymix unveil low-carbon concrete formulations
Betolar and Saudi Readymix have developed two low-carbon concrete formulations as part of a joint project, marking ...
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Tombo Den restaurant by DKO
Australasian design firm DKO has injected a narrow shopfront along Melbourne’s Chapel Street with light, materiality and a ...
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Creativity meets concrete in Czechia's communist-era housing revamps
communist-era panel buildings—or paneláks—in the Czech Republic are experiencing a design renaissance. Long criticized for ...
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Winners of the 2024 ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards
The American Concrete Institute announced the winners of the 2024 ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction awards.
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Carpet waste makes concrete crack-proof, boosts strength by 40% — Aussie engineers
RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack-resistant ...
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Building Resilient Architecture for Extreme Cold: BIOSIS’s Climate-Driven Design
Our building design equally seeks to have as minimal an impact as possible on the terrain. Rather than allocating resources ...
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BDP Pattern’s design evolution: parametric today, AI tomorrow
Architect Nick Tyrer, associate and practice leader in computational design at BDP Pattern ... And then you can select ...