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A Pompeii site reveals the recipe for Roman concrete. It contradicts a famous architect’s writings
Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.
Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.
New research shows Roman concrete relied on heat-driven mixing and reactive lime, giving it a surprising self-healing ability.
This comes as landslides, earthquakes, and relentless rain have impacted the area this week. Concrete rests at the confluence ...
New research shows Roman concrete relied on heat-driven mixing and reactive lime, giving it a surprising self-healing ability ...
Two landslides have triggered evacuation warnings for some neighborhoods. Now with more rain in the forecast, the situation ...
Archaeologists at a Pompeii site buried by the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius have uncovered evidence of ancient Roman ...
Researchers in Japan found a way to make concrete that effectively emits no carbon dioxide (CO2) during the production process. The team of scientists, primarily from the University of Tokyo and ...
The emergency contract covers replacing the water main and rebuilding the entire street from Wellington Avenue to Lincoln Way ...
Residents bracing for more landslides and rain are now waiting to see if up to 10 inches of snow in the Cascades will calm ...
Estonia has started constructing concrete bunkers along its border with Russia as nations on NATO's eastern flank rushes to build up land defenses. The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania ...
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