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An enhanced particle swarm optimization method for wind resistance in high-rise buildings is introduced, focusing on weight ...

KAIST's smart window technology dynamically regulates light and heat, cutting costs and glare while promoting urban ...

A novel cement alternative using alum sludge enhances resistance to microbiologically influenced corrosion, improving ...

Proposed new planning rules will require new residential buildings, large commercial buildings and hotels in the City of ...

Explore how forensic material testing is used to identify construction failures, prevent risk, and improve long-term ...

Global Drain Technologies (GDT), a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality drainage systems, highlights its ...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports highlights the potential of PyCaret, an automated machine learning (ML) platform, in developing and evaluating predictive models for the compressive ...

Study: Recycled concrete paving block waste as a selected sustainable substitute for natural aggregate in cement composites. Image Credit: YoooGG/Shutterstock.com. A recent study published in ...

Researchers have developed a new semi-analytical multiscale model that accurately predicts how concrete's stiffness and thermal-expansion behavior change at high temperatures, offering engineers a ...

Image Credit: phil_berry/Shutterstock.com. Traditional cement manufacturing is responsible for about 7–8 % of global CO 2 emissions—that's roughly four times more than what the aviation industry ...

Image Credit: Toa55/Shutterstock.com. The new model, developed by a research team at Peking University and introduced in Nano-Micro Letters, has dual electro-thermal collaborative control for ...