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Rare mineral that improves the long-term performance of concrete
Scientists from Nagoya University have detected a rare mineral that improves the mechanical properties of concrete after years of construction. The mineral is known as aluminous tobermorite (A...
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Scientists discovered the reason that allows Roman concrete structures to still stand strong
There are Roman concrete breakwaters built more than 1,500 years ago that still stand strong, maybe even stronger now than they were back then. A team of scientists from USA, China and Italy have disc...
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Campi Flegrei Supervolcano and the Roman Concrete
'Geowarn' was a European research program which was designed to explore the most dangerous areas in Europe. 'Geowarn' was a European research program which was designed to explore the most dangerous...
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