Discovery of a latent building safety threat suggests gaps in the government’s knowledge of its building stock In December ...

Hyderabad: A portion of the glassfibre reinforced concrete (GRC) beam on the fifth floor of Telangana Secretariat fell on a ...

Reinforced concrete is the miracle material which made possible so many of the twentieth century’s most iconic structures, but here in this century its environmental footprint makes it something ...

Mark Miodownik puts the properties of reinforced concrete to the test. He watches as a beam of concrete withstands a load of 2.5 tonnes. Even though cracks are present in the lower portion of the ...