Your single point of reference for all your Geotechnical Inquiries

Geotechnical Egineering News tagged with [concrete]

Total Items found:
Scientists explain ancient Rome's long-lasting concrete
BBC NEWS   06 July 2017   Italy   Europe  
Scientists examined samples from this ancient Roman pier with very high-powered X-rays (JP OLESON)
<p>Researchers have unlocked the chemistry of Roman concrete which has resisted the elements for thousands of years.</p><p>Ancient sea walls built by the Romans used a concrete made from lime and volcanic ash to bind with rocks.</p><p>Now scientists have discovered ...
Concrete shortage another hurdle for constrained construction industry
Stuff.co.nz   26 June 2017   New Zealand   Auckland  
<p>Concrete is becoming increasingly difficult to get, putting further pressure on the constrained construction sector.<br />Builders say logistical issues in getting concrete delivered are not delaying projects but forcing companies to be much better organised.<br ...
Filed under: Construction News