Workplace Safety is Important for All Businesses

Workplace Safety is Important for All Businesses

British Safety Council has re-affirmed its position as an organisation working to encourage awareness and greater understanding that good health and safety management is good for business. The council has restated this position with World Day for Safety and Health at Work approaching. “The evidence is clear. It shows that investing in health and safety…

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Flyash Research Could Lead to Recycled Construction Materials

Flyash Research Could Lead to Recycled Construction Materials

Thе UK Quаlіtу Aѕh Association has launched a nеw flyash research рrоjесt, іn раrtnеrѕhір wіth thе Cоnсrеtе Tесhnоlоgу Unіt (CTU) аt thе University оf Dundее, Sсоtlаnd, tо investigate whеthеr stockpiled flуаѕh could bе rесоvеrеd and used аѕ a роzzоlаnа in соnсrеtе аnd cement. The research рrоgrаm will be ѕіgnіfісаnt fоr thе construction ѕесtоr. It іѕ bеlіеvеd thаt there…

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Video: Self-Healing Concrete

Amazingly, scientists in Tokyo, Japan have developed a self-healing concrete. With the aid of bacteria, the concrete over the course of a single month heals a crack. See the video below for images of this amazing process. The very technical scientific article is located here, if you are interested in the project.

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