Concrete properties and quality testing are advancing as new technologies enter the industry. Traditional methods, such as break tests, remain widely accepted in standardized practices, but jobsites ...
MSN: New Study Uses Box-Behnken Design to Optimize Strength and Workability of Eco-Friendly Concrete
Researchers have successfully applied the Box-Behnken design method to optimize the strength and workability of sustainable concrete incorporating recycled shea nutshell ash (SNA). Published in ...
New Study Uses Box-Behnken Design to Optimize Strength and Workability of Eco-Friendly Concrete
Hydra Finish is a silica-based finishing agent designed to slow evaporation and improve concrete workability. Using nanoparticle technology, the material enhances hydration and creates a smoother, ...
A new study has revealed that chemically treated palm tree frond (PTF) microfibers could play a role in sustainable concrete production. Researchers tested 571 concrete samples, incorporating PTF ...
For Construction Pros: 5 Modern Methods for Monitoring Concrete Quality at the Jobsite
For Construction Pros: Guide to Fiber-Reinforced Concrete: Tips for Design, Specification & Application
According to the American Concrete Institute CT-18, fiber-reinforced concrete is a concrete mixture that is reinforced with dispersed, randomly orientated fibers. These fibers can be used in lieu of ...
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Anyone active in the decorative concrete industry may very well recognize Rick Lobdell. The multiple award-winning contractor has been an active member of the American Society of Concrete Contractors ...
The Courier-Journal: Concrete Contractors List Celebrates 1-Year Milestone with Over 2,000 Professional Profiles