The design battery-operated power tool has come a long way. Not only has the battery lifespan increased but many tools can now meet the capabilities of their gas and corded counterparts. Open any ...

NEW ORLEANS — An anticipated 300 engineering students from 15 universities in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama have gathered in New Orleans this weekend for the 2024 American Society of Civil ...

Drexel researchers are recycling coal ash, a waste product from coal power plants, to make a porous, lightweight aggregate that can be used as a concrete additive to aid the hardening process. Coal ...

Contractors need to know how to correctly evaluate the in-place strength of concrete so they can determine to proper time to remove formwork, backfill or open up a pavement to traffic. Concrete must ...

As infrastructure ages and deteriorates over time, the development of self-healing concrete could provide a more sustainable solution by reducing the need for repairs and maintenance. Researchers at ...

Wayne State University senior civil engineering student Knicko Mojica laughs when asked what makes concrete a good substance for a floating vessel. “Honestly, it is really not good and that is part of ...

Ajax Engineering, the leading concreting equipment manufacturer in India, has unveiled its cutting-edge artificial intelligence platform, Concrete GPT. This AI chatbot paves the way for professionals ...

An engineering firm hired for Champlain Towers South’s milestone recertification found “deep” concrete deterioration near the pool but couldn’t perform repairs, in part, because of concerns about ...

The 3D-printed concrete barracks requires a crew of only three trained workers during construction, though for continuous printing, about three shifts of crews are required to avoid burnout. Photo by ...

Engineering students from Brigham Young University are proving that concrete does actually float. On Friday, teams of college students converged on Utah Lake State Park for the annual American Society ...