Run trial mixes in the laboratory to establish fresh and hardened concrete properties. Perform field tests by casting blocks to represent the mass concrete elements and measure internal and ...

By learning the secrets of 2,000-year-old cement, researchers are trying to devise greener, more durable modern options.

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The administration and the City Council are cracking down on so-called nuisance properties starting with four single-family homes in the Highlands, Pawtucketville and Centralville neighborhoods. The ...

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