As droughts lengthen and heavy rainfall intensifies, ground movement becomes more volatile. CSIRO climate modelling points to ...

Engineers at Princeton University have developed a cement composite inspired by the inner lining of oyster and abalone shells ...

After WWI, steel shortages led the U.S. to experiment with reinforced concrete ships, including the 7,500-ton SS Cuyamaca ...

Costing Steelwork is a series from BCSA, Steel for Life and Aecom that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork.

Condo balconies enhance a home’s value and appeal. However, as they age, these features demand structural repair and upkeep to remain safe.

Fiber-reinforced concrete overlays are an incredibly effective means of extending the service life of a floor while maintaining operational continuity.

Detroit’s tallest ground-up tower in decades has a 13,000-psi core and 177 deep foundations that anchor the mixed-use ...

Abstract: Lightning electromagnetic pulse (LEMP) is a severe threat to sensitive electronic devices installed in buildings. To protect these devices from LEMP effects, the evaluation of the ...

Since fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites are superior to traditional steel reinforcements, they are widely used in advanced concrete technology. By using a combination of fibres and FRP ...

Taller buildings get a bad rap. New research from University of Toronto Engineering's Center for the Sustainable Built ...

Rising modular adoption and carbon-efficient construction methods are altering precast concrete market into a strategic ...

This study investigates the feasibility of using concrete reinforced with a blend of coir and bamboo as a sustainable building material. Bamboo, known for its robust yet lightweight nature, serves as ...