DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "LRFD Bridge Design Guide Specifications for GFRP-Reinforced Concrete, Second Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. These guide ...

3D printing is a massive category that covers everything from small, DIY, plastic projects to metal meant to be used in Boeing's 787 airplane. Yet another usage has come to light, courtesy of the ...

Throughout the world many reinforced concrete bridges are in a dilapidated state. There are many reasons for this, but one of the more common is cracking of the concrete leading to exposure of the ...

Marines at Camp Pendleton, Calif. have successfully 3D-printed a reinforced concrete bridge. The feat, which took place in December, is the first time in the U.S. or the Western hemisphere that a ...

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 ...

DURING the past decade a very great extension in the use and art of reinforced concrete construction has taken place. Particularly is this the case in connexion with bridges; and the considerable ...

One of the first to explore the artistic potential of reinforced concrete was Swiss engineer Robert Maillart (1872–1940), who in 1947 was the subject of a Museum of Modern Art exhibition celebrating ...

Engineers at Washington University have developed a design for the framework of columns and beams that support reinforced concrete bridges so they will better resist earthquakes and be erected faster ...

Today, the Ontario Heritage Trust, in partnership with the County of Essex, the Town of Amherstburg and the Town of LaSalle, ...

ROME (AP) — The Italian engineer who designed the Genoa bridge that collapsed and killed dozens warned four decades ago that it would require constant maintenance to remove rust given the effects of ...