Why is cement a powder form but hard as stone when mixed with water?
Cement is one of the most useful materials in the construction industry. Cement itself is a soft powder, but when mixed with water, it hardens and can combine with sand ...
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Why do ancient Roman structures like the Pantheon still stand strong?
As one of the wonders of the capital city of Rome (Italy) and a pride of ancient Romans, the architecture of the Pantheon has long been regarded as an unshakeable ...
Mobile factory produces mortar-free bricks from rubble
The factory can produce 8,000 Lego-like blocks each day, enough to build a school or 10 townhouses in a week.The mobile brick factory from Mobile Crisis Construction (MCC), Australia, transforms ...
Why is China banning the use of red bricks for building houses in the future?
Throughout human history, the selection of building materials has continuously evolved. From the earliest wooden architectural structures to modern glass and reinforced concrete buildings, each type of material has its ...
Environmentally friendly building materials made from sugarcane bagasse
The carbon emissions from Sugarcrete bricks are less than 20 times, and they are 4-5 times lighter than traditional bricks.Recently, Grimshaw, an architectural studio in collaboration with the University of ...
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