Cement vs. Concrete: What’s the Difference?
If you're confused about the difference between cement and concrete, you're not alone. Get to know the differences in our ...
Ask the Builder: Simple concrete patching secrets
Have you ever thought about the durability of concrete? Concrete that’s been mixed, placed, finished and cured with care can ...
Researchers found a way to 3D print concrete that’s stronger and more durable
The trick they discovered was to create a new type of 3D-printed concrete by mixing limestone and calcined clay cement (LC2) ...
After a century, concrete plant that helped build L.A. makes way for a deluxe tower
A 1924 issue of Concrete magazine said that the operation at 1000 La Brea Ave. appeared to be “the pioneer mixing plant in ...
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Cement vs. Concrete: What’s the Difference?
(Cement is then mixed with water and aggregate to form concrete.) Concrete is a mixture of cement, aggregate, and water. Globally, concrete is among the most widely used construction materials in ...
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Cracked Pools and Drained Savings: How “Concrete Cancer” Ruined Summer
mined for concrete interact to some degree with wet cement, Mukhopadhyay says. A concrete mix with even mildly reactive rock ...
Japanese team makes concrete in different way to cut CO2 to zero
Researchers in Japan found a way to make concrete that effectively emits no carbon dioxide (CO2) during the production ...
UltraTech collaborates with UCLA to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from cement production
Cement and ready-mix concrete (RMC) company UltraTech Cement on Thursday said it has signed a collaboration agreement with ...
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Graphene-infused 3D-printed concrete may slash carbon emissions by 31%
By incorporating graphene into a limestone and calcined clay cement mix, the team has significantly reduced the carbon ...
Carib Cement rolls out plan for rural roads
PAISLEY, St James — Having provided in excess of $310- million worth of concrete paved roads in more than 40 communities ...
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Reinventing Concrete, the Ancient Roman Way
Modern concrete, based on a material known as Portland cement, was developed in England ... “People said lime clasts are bad mixing of slaked lime,” he said. “Our hypothesis is it’s ...