Penn State researchers are developing innovative materials that cool their surroundings under stress, potentially ...

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A study reveals machine learning algorithms can predict compressive strength in concrete with waste glass powder, enhancing ...

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In a recent development in sustainable construction, Japanese researchers have created a cement-free soil solidifier using industrial waste. The findings were published in the Cleaner Engineering and ...

Researchers have demonstrated that wooden nail connections, when optimized for factors like nail diameter, sheathing material, and spacing, can significantly enhance the shear performance of timber ...

Researchers have developed a more precise method to identify and monitor shear crack development in concrete using acoustic emission analysis across multiple stress conditions. Study: A comparative ...

Rather than focusing on just one phase of a building’s life, LCA looks at the entire journey—procurement, construction, operation, and end-of-life. It captures a wide range of impacts, including ...