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Steel truss with concrete spar sections. From late 1940s and built by prisoners of war.
Steel truss with concrete spar sections. From late 1940s and built by prisoners of war.
Link: The Low Carbon Concrete Routemap, published by the Construction Leadership Council, proposes a standardized carbon rating system to help clients and designers select low-carbon…
Link: https://www.constructionenquirer.com/2023/02/13/world-war-2-bomb-unexpectedly-detonates-at-bam-farrans-site/ A World War II bomb unexpectedly detonated at the BAM/Farrans construction site in Norfolk during a disarming operation, but no injuries were reported.…
Link: http://www.constructionenquirer.com/2018/04/24/graphene-concrete-game-changer-for-industry/ Scientists at Exeter University have developed a new technique to incorporate graphene into concrete, resulting in a material that is over twice as…
Link: Large sections of the Grand Burstin hotel in Folkestone collapsed, falling onto a parked coach below. The incident raised concerns about the building’s safety…
Link: https://www.constructionenquirer.com/2023/12/04/approved-change-to-concrete-recipe-to-slash-carbon-emissions/ The BSI has published new standards for concrete that could reduce carbon emissions by 1 million tonnes annually if widely adopted in the…
