Macro-synthetic fibers not only provide resistance to plastic shrinkage but also ... conditions must also be evaluated. Fiber-reinforced concrete is also a cost-effective, sustainable solution ...

a team at TU Dresden in Germany have completed what is believed to be the world’s first building made with carbon-reinforced concrete, in which the steel rebar is replaced with carbon fiber.

and the ability for the contractor to place more concrete faster with less manpower required,” says Mike Mahoney, director of marketing and technology for fiber-reinforced concrete at Euclid ...

Mark Miodownik puts the properties of reinforced concrete to the test ... Where do all the plastic goods that surround us come from? Mark Miodownik explores the history and molecular structure ...