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Concrete can self-heal when exposed to nuclear radiation, finds study
A new study has found that some elements of concrete, like quartz, can self-heal when exposed to nuclear radiation over time.
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Aging reactors need a concrete solution
It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of this were unknown. Researchers can finally demonstrate what properties of ...
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Aging reactors: For the first time, researchers verify the effect of radiation on concrete expansion
It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of ...
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Upheaval Dome: Utah's 'belly button' that has divided scientists since its discovery
Upheaval Dome is a giant rock formation in southeastern Utah with two potential origin stories, although most scientists think it was created by an ancient meteor strike.
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Should You Use Dyed Crystals? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
In fact, some of them are artificially dyed to enhance their appearance. This raises the question: does dyeing affect the crystal’s energy or spiritual properties? And is it bad to use dyed crystals ...
Precision Timing’s Role In Advancing Transportation Technology
The growing demand for precise synchronization of complex systems across various industries has driven the evolution of timing technology.
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Community members contribute items and stories to Unity of the Blue Ridge’s prayer wall
Each piece in Unity of the Blue Ridge’s new 40-foot long prayer wall has its own history, embedded within altarlike alcoves ...
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New Insights into Nuclear Concrete Safety and Longevity
University of Tokyo researchers uncover how neutron radiation influences concrete properties, potentially enhancing nuclear ...
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Modern Reactors Could Benefit from New Insights into Concrete
The most essential material in construction is concrete. It is durable, versatile, and strong. Not only concrete can stay stable for many years, be molded into different shapes and sizes, and ...
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20 jaw-dropping places on Earth that look like an alien planet
Another lesser-known version tells of Finn constructing the Causeway for love, only to face storms that destroyed his efforts ...
Valentine’s Day gift guide for her – flowers, jewellery, and more for your loved one
From New Look to Astrid & Miyu, Moonpig to Marks and Spencer, Selfridges to Coco de Mer, as someone that’s been buying gifts ...