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Researchers use giant foam blocks to keep approach slabs of bridges from settling
Phys Org   11 June 2015   USA   Texas  
Geofoam blocks being installed underneath a North Texas highway will ensure stability for a longer period of time than traditional construction. Credit: UT Arlington
<p>A research team at The University of Texas at Arlington is using giant lightweight geofoam blocks to bolster the earth beneath roads and bridges and slow down the settling of roadways and bridges.</p> <p>Anand Puppala, UT Arlington associate dean for research ...