In particular, synthetic rope is gaining popularity in marine & fishing, oil & gas, and sports & leisure industries, where ...

Researchers from Hohai University, Northwestern University, and Politecnico di Milano have introduced a pioneering mesoscale mechanical discrete ...

Carbon Fiber is a lightweight and durable material that has become common across the automotive, wind generation, aerospace, and robotics industries. This advanced composite material provides strength ...

The new ultra-ductile cementitious material could eliminate the need for conventional steel reinforcement in 3D printed ...

Researchers in the United States have smashed two records within the realm of armor material, or material designed to protect ...

A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers.

A PLANET nestled more than 500 light-years away from Earth is home to the fastest known winds. Barrelling through space at 20,000mph, the “supersonic” gales would be fierce enough to ...

UNM Engineers just patented a bendable, 3D-printable concrete material, that could change the game for construction 3D ...

But why are they called “Manila” envelopes? Does the name refer to the Philippines? And if so, how did that come about?

The addition of polymer fibers can provide a little extra support, should the material be strained in tension or torsion.