To make aerated concrete, add a foam-forming agent and stir in a significant amount of air. This serves to make the concrete significantly lighter, better insulating, and more resilient to fire.

Built between 180 and 193 C.E., the column depicts the battles of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, with more than 2,000 highly detailed figures spiraling around the shaft. Stefano Venturini / REDA / ...

Researchers have found that mixing jute fibers with bacteria can make concrete stronger and more durable—offering a greener, ...

The Wisconsin Building Trades Council views data centers as a source of long-term, high-skill jobs for its members. The author argues that communities can negotiate terms with data center companies to ...

This column mentions mental health issues involving children. If you or someone you know is in crisis and needs immediate help, contact the following organizations: - National Suicide Prevention ...

Yes, mollusks. Mollusks have a special composite material lining their inner shell, known as “nacre.” Nacre, also known as ...

The Napa Chamber of Commerce recently adopted a slogan that is proudly emblazoned on its window: Commerce is Community. Unfortunately, the actions of our county government seem to be conflicting with ...

Data management is the process businesses use to gather, store, access and secure data from various platforms. Managing this information properly helps organizations utilize data analytics to gain ...

Beijing is using its messaging tools to show off its prowess at building infrastructure and project power, taking advantage of what it says is “deep anxiety” in U.S. policies. By Li Yuan When the ...

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