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.

As the demand for more sustainable construction grows and raw material shortages like steel continue to be a challenge, fiber-reinforced concrete has become an increasingly popular choice for ...

Bernard Berge, product specialist engineer, fibre division for Maccaferri, explains. Major infrastructure projects worldwide consume huge quantities of concrete, much of it reinforced. As consumption ...

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While steel reinforcement solves one of concrete’s greatest limitations, it creates an entirely new problem: Corrosion of ...

“We are looking forward to seeing more projects like SoFi Stadium constructed with Euclid fibers in the future.” With the ability to reinforce concrete without the weight of steel ...

they stop when they reach the steel reinforcement. Mark explains why he loves concrete and describes why so many of our modern iconic structures are made from reinforced concrete. This clip is ...