The Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) rebar industry is about thirty years old. The industry started by molding aramid and carbon fibers with various thermoset resins, and then expanded to glass fibers ...

This study investigated the corrosion behavior of steel rebar in foamed concrete and the effects of water-cement ratio, fly ash, and fiber on reinforced foamed concrete’s corrosion rate and crack ...

Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material. Although extremely durable, its chief vulnerability is corrosion. This occurs more readily on aging structures but can also attack new ...

If structural engineers have their way, building codes will take a leap forward in the next couple of years to allow the use of higher-strength 80-ksi reinforcing steel in concrete shear walls in high ...

Due to its strength and durability, structural concrete has become one of the most popular material choices when it comes to the construction industry in the United States. However, concrete often ...

Since the first generation of Conquest 100 GPR was unveiled in 2001, Conquest100 has been helping contractors locate embedded objects in concrete. Since the first generation of Conquest 100 GPR was ...