The hidden engineering of floating bridges
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Meeting client requirements of a 200-year design life for the Kruunuvuori Bridge in Finland demanded ingenuity in structural engineering and material choices
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How Hoover Dam works
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We finally know why ancient Roman concrete was so durable
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The most effective weapon on the modern battlefield is concrete (2016)
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In the south of Denmark, a mega project is under construction in the form of a giant tunnel under the Baltic Sea, linking the country to Germany
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Carpet fibres delay or stop concrete cracking
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Cement is a big polluter. Heidelberg Materials in Norway is betting it can profit from carbon capture that will reduce the carbon dioxide.
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Is the world really running out of sand?
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Heidelberg Materials' cement plant in Norway will be the first of a handful around the world to capture carbon in the production of cement
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Why 3D printing buildings leads to problems
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'Absolute miracle' breakthrough provides recipe for zero-carbon cement
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Why Frank Lloyd Wright was so good
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Joe Biden administration commits $6B to cut US emissions from high-carbon industries
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The 1,200 year maths mistake
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Inside the crime rings trafficking sand
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Why everyone hates this concrete building, and why brutalism dominates US college campuses
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Analyzing Frank Herbert's Dune from an architectural perspective
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Concrete stamp from Swiss Post
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Engineers just made concrete 30% stronger. The secret ingredient? Coffee.
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Philadelphia I-95 bridge collapse explained
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Explaining concrete while getting buried in it
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Why some roadways are made of styrofoam
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China’s global mega-projects are falling apart
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‘Self-healing’ Roman concrete could aid modern construction, study suggests
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Inside one of Japan's tiniest houses
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An overview of concrete forming technology
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Meltwater from Greenland's ice sheet is loaded with the right kind of sand for concrete production – which further warms the planet
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Turning buildings into batteries? Concrete battery storage explained.
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Instant stone (just add water!)
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Concrete Utopia: An art exhibition on Yugoslavia documents an extraordinary architectural legacy that has been neglected by mainstream historians
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Can bacteria help us prevent salt damage to concrete roads and bridges?
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Was Roman concrete better?
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