Increasingly, engineers are specifying MOE requirements for concrete for super-tall buildings ... is a relationship between high MOE and high compressive strength but the stiffness or the ...
When the tensile stresses exceed the tensile capacity of the concrete (about 10% of the compressive strength), concrete cracks. Of course, the tensile capacity increases as freshly placed concrete ...
Dede Henley is a provocative thought-leader for executives. Do you know that every person who works for you has a super power? Well, they do. Superman could lift tall buildings, and Luke Skywalker ...
Anyone who has ever been wronged by an officer of the law can't help but let a chuckle escape after seeing this photo of a police cruiser stuck up to its steel wheels in wet concrete. The officer ...
It's no secret that Creature's heavy duty VX Decks are tough, but in case you needed a little more proof, let John Worthington show you a little somethin' to seal the deal! Take a look: ...
This water-based low-VOC high-solids sealer can be applied to unsealed interior or exterior surfaces of vertical and horizontal concrete, brick, pavers, flagstone, and slate. Indeed, the U.S ...
For this reason they’re often used more for small models than for working parts, but [Breaking Taps] wanted to try and improve on the strength of these builds buy adding metal to them through ...
As Florida has been hit by several devastating hurricanes, homes designed to withstand these extreme storms have gone through ...
In addition to our USA TODAY Network Indiana high school football poll, which is voted on by a statewide group of media members, we are also unveiling an IndyStar Super 25 this season, which will ...
and atlas stones (where athletes attempt to lift concrete stones often the size of Swiss balls off the ground and place them ...
Kirsten Stickney/For the Sun-Times Share A look at how the Super 25 teams fared in Week 3. 1. Lincoln-Way East (3-0) Won 49-3 vs. Stagg 2. Loyola (1-2) Lost 35-21 vs. St. Francis 3. Mount Carmel ...