CompositesWorld

Composites testing as part of a building block approach, Part 1: Coupon-level testing

Fig. 1. Building block approach for composite structures. Photo Credit: Dan Adams Within the context of composites testing, a building block approach is a step-by-step series of mechanical tests of ...
The Nation Newspaper

‘Make building materials, soil testing compulsory’

Enforcement of compulsory materials testing is necessary to stop the incidence of building collapse in the country, the Managing Consultant, Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory (LSMTL), Abel ...

Hazelwood home renovation tests power of recycled building materials

A single-family home in Hazelwood is serving as a testing ground for a renovation project exploring how recycled building ...
Santa Clara University

Making Sustainable Cob Building Safer, More Accessible

Engineering professor Mark Aschheim launched students in key research that underpins new cob building code. Engineering professor launched students in key research that underpins new cob building code ...