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Collaborative Effort Explores Algae for Lower-Carbon Road Construction
- May, 13, 2024
- Sustainable Development Transportation Geotechnics General Construction News On Research / Academia News On Products & Services Pavement Transportation Engineering General Civil
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
In the quest to mitigate the environmental impact of construction, a unique collaboration spearheaded by carbon removal company CO2CO Ltd is setting the stage for a revolution in road construction....
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Financial feasibility of wooden structures in Finland
Progress and development on buildings made of wood are currently made at high rates. A new study evaluates the performance of wood-based structures in financial terms. Despite wood has been used fo...
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New sustainable material that will replace steel in reinforced concrete
A new technique that involves replacing steel with polyethylene in reinforced concrete has been developed. The new material was created in the Structural Maintenance and Safety Laboratory (MCS) of...
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Understanding bamboo's thermal and mechanical properties to design fire-resistant buildings
Natural materials such as bamboo can be utilized to construct fire-resistant and safe buildings. Currently, construction industry uses materials (steel and concrete) that are environmentally ineffi...
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Deep roads to alleviate traffic and reduce pollution
A new study presents an alternative road construction idea to reduce pollution and congestion in urban environments. The researchers from the University of Nottingham suggests that a network o...
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