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Using a by-product of steel production to enhance the mechanical properties of concrete
According to a new study, the utilization of a by-product of steel making may be used in concrete mixtures providing increased strength. The by-product is known as "steel slag" and derives from the c...
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First 3D-printed building in Dubai
The first building realized via 3D printing technology in Dubai will be developed by Emaar Properties, a real estate company. 3D printing in construction industry is an innovative technologica...
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The constants of linear elasticity and their correlations
The constants and their correlations that are used to determine the behavior of an elastic material are presented below. Elasticity is one of the theories that use mathematical forms to describe ho...
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Polymers that function as heat conductors
Scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have introduced a new method of producing conductive polymers. Polymers are materials than are normally used to trap heat while heat cond...
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High wooden buildings approved in Washington
Washington has become the first state to allow the construction of high (up to 18 stories) wooden buildings. The new code alterations were recently approved by the Washington State Building Code Co...
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