New geopolymer specification ready to be ‘put to the test’

A new industry specification for designing with expansive geopolymers is ready to be "put to the test", according to its lead author. The post New geopolymer specification ready to be ‘put to the test’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Webinar | New specification to improve expansive geopolymer design and use

Geopolymer specialists have worked with construction clients, consultants and contracts to bring together knowledge and best practice on the design and use of expansive geopolymers in a new specification document. The post Webinar | New specification to improve expansive geopolymer design and use appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Innovation showcase | Geopolymers make up for soil water deficit caused by hot, dry summers

Clay soil stabilisation and extending asset life with geopolymer. The post Innovation showcase | Geopolymers make up for soil water deficit caused by hot, dry summers appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

2022 Key Trends to Keep Engineers a Step Ahead

By Mike Vellano There’s never been a more exciting – or challenging – time to be part of this industry. We’ve witnessed significant disruption across all sectors of construction, which has added tremendous complexity to both below and above ground projects. Although the ripple effects of 2020’s global shutdowns will continue through the coming year, […] The post 2022 Key Trends to Keep Engineers a Step Ahead appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Belinda Carr - Are Geopolymers BETTER than Portland Cement? 08062022

Researchers around the world are trying to find an alternative to traditional cement and concrete that is less destructive to our planet. One very promising material is geopolymer cement. It completely replaces Portland cement with waste industrial products. It can also be much stronger and perform better than traditional concrete. This video looks at how geopolymers are made, how they are used, their advantages and disadvantages.

Geopolymer Technologies Ltd Presentation UK

An informative presentation, covering aspects of traditional portland cements and new geopolymer technologies. Comparing the two and their environmental impact.

Are Geopolymer Concrete and Cement the answer to taking carbon out of our structures?