Engineered Cementitious Composites have been around for a few decades, they offer much higher ductility than regular concrete, but due to cost, they have not seen widespread use. But now Louisiana State University has announced a
breakthrough (https://www.lsu.edu/eng/news/2020/12/advancebendableconcrete.php). By using Sugarcane Bagasse Ash instead of fine river sand, they have significantly lowered the cost without compromising its strength.
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The research is transferring to Texas A&M, however.
Quote from: Hot Rod Hootenanny on December 25, 2020, 05:39:41 PM
The research is transferring to Texas A&M, however.
Even Louisiana's research is moving to Texas. Sad.