Traditional concrete structures rely on thick slabs laden with steel reinforcement to handle structural loads. But researchers with ETH Zurich have pioneered an alternative—a vaulted concrete ...

The formwork’s distinctive geometric structure allows for reductions of up to 60 percent in concrete and 90 percent in reinforcement steel. “The Unfold Form formwork can be produced and ...

Witness the intricate process of steel nail manufacturing, from raw material to finished product. Learn how advanced machines and technology work together to create precision nails for various ...

said the fire deformed some of the highway's steel beams, detaching them from the concrete deck above. "Due to a lack of support, the bridge deck (also) warped," the agency said. The plan to ...

Damascus Steel from Nails Posted: November 28, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025 My first attempt at making canister damascus from steel nails and powder 1095 steel mixed with 4% pure nickle ...

Stainless steel fasteners are the gold standard in marine environments. Hot-dipped galvanized nails and many screws were sacrificed on the altar of speed and productivity. The nails of old I saw ...

The best, and simplest of these solutions are made of concrete — a durable material that affords a strong, stable surface for the shed's structure. When properly installed, slab and paver foundations ...

Concrete and steel production are major sources of CO2 emissions, but a new solution from Cambridge could recycle both at the same time. Throwing old concrete into steel-processing furnaces not ...