Demolished Bricks and Concrete Could Build Tomorrow’s Railway Subgrades
Laboratory triaxial testing shows crushed brick-concrete demolition waste can serve as stable railway subgrade fill when cyclic stresses stay below ...
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Basalt Fiber Wraps Give Aging Concrete Columns a Seismic Second Life
Researchers in South Korea show that wrapping reinforced concrete columns with basalt fiber-reinforced polymer composites can multiply their strength, ductility, ...
Old Columns, New Life: Recycled-Component Concrete Columns Pass Their Toughest Tests Yet
New experiments show that columns built around salvaged concrete components, with nearly half their volume made of recycled material, can ...
Gravity Loads Quietly Steal Seismic Strength From Composite Steel Floor Decks
Full-scale cyclic tests and validated finite element simulations show that sustained gravity loading cuts the in-plane seismic capacity of composite ...
Replaceable Fuses and Steel Shear Tabs Could Make Precast Buildings Earthquake-Resilient
Researchers have developed validated design criteria for steel shear tabs in precast concrete connections that pair with replaceable buckling-restrained brace ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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