As the demand for more sustainable construction grows and raw material shortages like steel continue to be a challenge, fiber-reinforced concrete has become an increasingly popular choice for ...

A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers.

Bernard Berge, product specialist engineer, fibre division for Maccaferri, explains. Major infrastructure projects worldwide consume huge quantities of concrete, much of it reinforced. As consumption ...

Bernard Berge, product specialist engineer, fibre division for Maccaferri, explains. Major infrastructure projects worldwide consume huge quantities of concrete, much of it reinforced. As consumption ...

a team at TU Dresden in Germany have completed what is believed to be the world’s first building made with carbon-reinforced concrete, in which the steel rebar is replaced with carbon fiber.

UNM Engineers just patented a bendable, 3D-printable concrete material, that could change the game for construction 3D ...

Researchers from Hohai University, Northwestern University, and Politecnico di Milano have introduced a pioneering mesoscale mechanical discrete model, LDPM-MicroF, to simulate the fracture behavior ...

Researchers from Hohai University, Northwestern University, and Politecnico di Milano have introduced a pioneering mesoscale mechanical discrete ...