On May 2, the ASTM announced that its composite materials committee (D30) had developed a “new standard specification for the latest generation of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP)” rebar. However, its ...

Almost a century old, the 90-minute rule for mixed concrete has dictated how mixed concrete is handled. Here's why it matters — and why it's about to change.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Furno Materials, a leader in sustainable cement production, has reached a significant milestone announcing its cement has achieved ASTM C150 certification, the ...

This latest accomplishment joins the company’s previously secured ASTM certifications, enhancing the features and expanding the end-uses for its microalgae-based bio-cement and bio-concrete. BOULDER, ...

This video illustrates a flexural test performed on a fiber-reinforced concrete beams using a universal testing machine from ADMET. ASTM C1609 is a standard test method used to determine the flexural ...

MONTREAL, Dec. 20, 2023 /CNW/ - CarbiCrete, a leading firm in the decarbonization of concrete, announced today that it has received third-party validation that the products generated through its ...

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has announced that it has added ACI CODE-440.11-22, which sets building code ...

This study evaluated the performance of Carbon-Captured technology and nano silica concrete mixer, by comparing it to a conventional control mix using standardized ASTM testing procedures. Our work ...