As a foundational building material, concrete must exceed quality and strength expectations. This means rigorous testing throughout the construction process. Concrete is the most commonly used ...

Eco Material Technologies, aCRH Company, (“Eco Material” or the “Company”), the leading producer and supplier of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) in North America, announced today the ...

“This is a slump test, which is a measure of the consistency of the concrete,” said Tim Lautenbach ’04. While Lautenbach is the construction materials testing division manager at Materials Testing ...

You've likely never heard of the Port Authority Materials Engineering Unit lab, but the job it does is no less important. Nestled on the lower level of the Port Authority's technical center on Erie ...

American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ Committee on Materials and Pavements approves Purdue-invented method as a national standard for estimating concrete strength WEST ...

Purdue University professor Luna Lu, at left, and students in her lab made the discoveries and conducted the experiments that have led to the development of a promising new concrete strength testing ...

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(WXYZ) — This year's pothole season has been brutal, but a group of engineers in metro Detroit are working to make sure the roads of the future can withstand all ...

The PA Materials Engineering Unit lab in Jersey City tests materials for roads and more. The Port Authority Materials Engineering Unit lab in Jersey City puts concrete to the test to ensure it's safe ...