News tagged with fibre reinforced concrete
Scientists test blast-resistant concrete
Engineers at the University of Liverpool have tested a new form of concrete designed to reduce the impact of bomb blasts in public areas.
Jan 22, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (8) |
1
Search results for fibre reinforced concrete
Taming carbon nanotubes
Carbon nanotubes have many attractive properties, and their structure and areas of application can be compared with those of graphene, the material for whose discovery the most recent Nobel Prize was awarded. In order to ...
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Feb 07, 2011 |
not rated yet |
0
Using composites for traffic bridges could save time and money
Extensive use of advanced composite materials – glass and /or carbon fibre reinforced polymers – could be the answer to building bridges in half the time, thereby dramatically reducing costs and ...
Dec 20, 2010 |
4.5 / 5 (2) |
0
'BacillaFilla' for concrete cracks
A bacteria that can knit together cracks in concrete structures by producing a special 'glue' has been developed by a team of students at Newcastle University.
Nov 12, 2010 |
5 / 5 (23) |
13
|
Bricks made with wool
Spanish and Scottish researchers have added wool fibres to the clay material used to make bricks and combined these with an alginate, a natural polymer extracted from seaweed. The result is bricks that are ...
Oct 05, 2010 |
4.9 / 5 (8) |
1
|
Space houses on Earth
An ESA-designed house that uses technology designed for space could become the basis of the new German Antarctic station, Neumayer-III. The new station has to meet stringent laws set up to protect the Anta ...
Aug 24, 2004 |
1 / 5 (1) |
0
List of search results for fibre reinforced concrete
