Driveways sometimes turn out too high after resurfacing. We asked landscapers why this is a design and safety problem, and ...

Dubai has begun trial operations of its pumped-storage hydroelectric plant in Hatta, delivering electricity into the city’s grid. The facility, which has already generated more than 17,900 MWh during ...

Architects also praise rammed earth’s high thermal mass—insulative properties that regulate a building’s indoor temperature.

Abstract: The piezoelectric ceramics sensors are embedded in the concrete columns with large and small eccentric compression for crack online monitoring. The digital oscilloscope receiver is applied ...

Abstract: This study investigates the viability of Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) as a structural material for above-ground Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES) tanks. Given its superior ...

This work deals with the evaluation of the design criteria and security check (Ultimate Limit State - ULS) of the American (ACI-440.2R, 2017) and European (FIB Model Code, 2010) standards of ...

This article presents the study of reinforced concrete columns strengthened using a partial jacket consisting of a 35mm self-compacting concrete layer added to its most compressed face and tested in ...

Dubai, UAE: HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced the beginning of trial operation and electricity export from the pumped-storage ...

According to The University of New Mexico (UNM), researchers in the Gerald May Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering have officially patented a bendable concrete material ...