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This Ancient Construction Site in the Ruins of Pompeii Is Revealing New Secrets About the 2,000-Year-Old Recipe for Roman Concrete
New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...
Architects also praise rammed earth’s high thermal mass—insulative properties that regulate a building’s indoor temperature.
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A 2,000-year-old building site reveals the raw ingredients for ancient Roman self-healing concrete
Roman concrete is pretty amazing stuff. It's among the main reasons we know so much about Roman architecture today. So many ...
"We're never going to end our housing crisis by doing things the same way we've always done them," said a committee member ...
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We Finally Know Why Roman Concrete Has Survived For Nearly 2,000 Years
A construction site dating back nearly 2,000 years to the putative demise of Pompeii in 79 CE has revealed new evidence for ...
Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas has appointed Assemblymember Buffy Wicks to chair a newly created Select Committee on Housing Construction Innovation to examine ways to reduce housing costs, speed ...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have created a new carbon-negative building material that could transform ...
Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...
Unibody trucks offer more car-like driving and cost less to buy, while body-on-frame trucks are better for heavy payloads and ...
The Code, therefore, is not merely regulation; it is an economic tool shaping a safer, more sustainable and more competitive ...
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