When it comes to constructing flat roofs, using steel in the right way is essential to ensure strength, durability, and ...

MIT startup Allium Engineering’s stainless-clad rebar aims to triple bridge lifespans, cut carbon emissions and resist ...

"I thought there could be a better way to hold a section of rebar in place within concrete that was poured within a block or ...

The ASTM D30 Committee announced an additional standard specification for the fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcement bars. Here’s what that means for the concrete contractor and concrete ...

The data is “essential” for the use of high-strength rebar in slender concrete walls, say the authors of the 311-page report on the tests, released on Jan. 2.

High-strength rebar, such as Grade 100 MMFX 2, allows DOTs to design structures to be built with 20 to 50 percent less steel that can result in up to 60 percent lower labor costs for rebar placing.

Basanite engineers, develops and manufactures sustainable, non-corrosive, lightweight, composite concrete reinforcing products such as BasaFlex and BasaMesh using basalt fiber as an alternative to ...

Similar to steel rebar, GFRP reinforcement bars must be correctly placed and held firmly for the concrete pour. ACI 440 covers the design codes, product performance, and quality.