When faced with the decision between Roman concrete and today's blended cement concrete, one might lean towards the ancient marvel of Roman concrete. Despite the advancements in modern concrete technology, Roman concrete continues to captiva…

This article dives into the world of blended cements, highlighting some of the key challenges they can bring to concrete production. We will examine the importance of blended cements in the concrete industry, analyze the potential challenges associa…

In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, the transformation of the British steel industry provides a compelling case study with significant implications for the U.S. cement industry. By understanding the forces driving these changes, indust…

The recent decision by the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to overturn the Chevron deference has sent ripples through various industries, including the concrete sector. This landmark ruling, which shifts the power of interpreting ambiguo…

Introduction Concrete, a ubiquitous construction material, derives its strength and durability from a controlled curing process that involves hydration reactions between cement and water. Temperature plays a crucial role in this process, affecting …