Composite steel-concrete slabs are an innovative construction solution that combines the strengths of both materials to create efficient and durable flooring systems. These slabs are widely used ...

These two types of reinforcement can be combined in a composite to produce a concrete structure much lighter than traditional steel-reinforced ones. If you page through the architecture critic ...

A newly published study in Engineering reveals a novel approach to the performance assessment of reinforced concrete (RC) ...

When positioned in the upper or top portion of the slab thickness, steel reinforcement limits the widths of random cracks that may occur because of concrete shrinkage and temperature restraints ...