Royal Engineers investigate low-resource concrete for crisis-zone construction

Soldiers from the Corps of Royal Engineers have investigated ways to produce concrete using recycled bricks, salt water and 3D printing for use in conflict zones, disaster areas and other environments with limited resources. The post Royal Engineers investigate low-resource concrete for crisis-zone construction appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Brayman Seeks Damages Over Alleged 'Too Strong' Potomac Tunnel Pile Concrete Mix

Pile construction depended on accurate concrete strength, lawsuit states.

Miami Supertall Tower's Daring Design Takes Builders to New Heights

Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences' nine offset cubes create unusual structural and concrete construction challenges for builders as it approaches topping out.

Brayman Seeks Damages Over Alleged 'Too Strong' Potomac Tunnel Pile Concrete Mix

Pile construction depended on accurate concrete strength, lawsuit states.

Lifford Bridge hosts trial of system offering continuous half-joint corrosion monitoring

A new system designed to help steer engineering decisions as concrete structures reach end of life is being put through its paces on Lifford Bridge which spans the River Foyle between Ireland and Northern Ireland. The post Lifford Bridge hosts trial of system offering continuous half-joint corrosion monitoring appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Understanding workforce motivational factors to incentivise improved productivity in pre-cast concrete construction

Improving productivity in construction is a focus for government and industry. The drive to succeed in both domestic and international markets has increased pressure on the construction industry to deliver greater efficiency. While innovation and technology have a significant part to play in achieving this goal, labour remains an essential component of success.

Vox - The big problem with cement, and how to fix it 20042023

Concrete emits a ton of carbon. Here's how we get it to net-zero.

Everton Football Club - Terracing nears completion 03052023

Latest Everton Stadium drone footage - Work on installing the terracing units at upper levels of Everton Stadium is close to completion

Factory Monster - Hollow Concrete Floor Manufacturing Process. Prestressed Hollow Core Slab Factory in Korea 14042023

This video shows the manufacturing process for a Hollow Concrete Floor in a factory in Korea There is no vocal narrative but subtitles are provided

HS2 - HS2 super-sizes offsite manufacturing as Kent ‘viaduct factory’ begins production 18052023

The first of 68 giant piers that will support the HS2's first entirely off-site manufactured modular viaduct - the Thame Valley Viaduct - have been cast, in a move that represents a major step forward for viaduct design in the UK.

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