The Pantheon and Colosseum in Rome show how strong concrete is. It is made from sand, small stones, water and clinker, a lime-based binder that has to be baked in very hot ovens. The most widely ...
The beach is made of fine sand that has been hardened by seawater into something like a paved road, allowing cars to drive on the beach. In the summer of 1955, a tourist bus drove onto the beach ...
Concrete structures in Japan capture and store about 14% of the CO2 emissions released during cement production, according to ...
A house in Karuizawa, a town in the mountains near Nagano, Japan, has walls made of the world’s first CO2-removing concrete. It is located beside a road on a property extending 110m in length.