Listen "Concrete – A Fascinating Story and Applications"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, we explore the history, science, and modern applications of concrete, from ancient Roman innovations to today’s high-rise structures. We discuss the evolution of cement types, the role of reinforcement, common concrete components, and issues like carbonation. We also touch on futuristic possibilities for concrete beyond Earth, making this a comprehensive introduction for surveyors, engineers, and enthusiasts alike.
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