Throughout the world many reinforced concrete bridges are in a dilapidated state. There are many reasons for this, but one of the more common is cracking of the concrete leading to exposure of the ...

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Concrete is a very durable material. Fine examples of its first structural use by the Romans are still standing, and concrete is now probably the most widely used building material in the world.

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Concrete is an integral part of any construction project, whether you are building roads, a a ground floor in your private home, or a power plant. This is because concrete is very durable, but it can ...

It's wonderful what they can do with plastics these days -- including building bridges out of the stuff. The Highways Agency (HA) reports that a new lightweight 'plastic' bridge has been installed ...

This study addressed the need to increase the flexural capacity of deteriorated pre-stressed concrete box beams through an experimental campaign involving the design, application, and testing of a ...

The first plastic bridge installed on England's motorway network has won an award for its technical innovation. The £2m Mount Pleasant bridge was erected between junctions 32 and 33 of the M6 in ...

Long-fiber thermoplastic (LFT) materials and technologies leader PlastiComp (Winona, MN) and Italian short-carbon-fiber-reinforced thermoplastics specialist Xenia (Mussolente) announced at JEC Europe ...

The German Federation of Reinforced Plastics (AVK, Frankfurt, Germany) announces the 2025 winners of the Innovation Award for fiber-reinforced plastics (FRPs), awarded to companies, institutes and ...