e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

GGBS’s use to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in concrete needs to be carefully considered. For many years GGBS has been specified as a partial replacement for Portland cement clinker (‘clinker’) in concrete due to its technical properties – such as improving concrete’s durability.

Structural Engineering 40

Structural Engineering Sustainability Engineering Engineering 40

Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 12, 2023

The active ingredient in concrete is cement, and concrete’s ubiquitous usage makes cement the most widely used industrial commodity today. Cement production currently accounts for 3% of world energy consumption and roughly 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions. How is Concrete Made Currently?

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Technology Technology Industrial 97

The Architecture Designs

MARCH 3, 2022

The term “reinforced concrete” refers to a mix of regular cement concrete and reinforcements. This combination is designed to use both concrete’s compressive and steel’s tensile strengths at the same moment. The concrete can be fragile and prone to failure if it is not adequately strengthened.

Commercial 52

Commercial Construction Construction Structure 52