The scourge of modern concrete is, perhaps surprisingly, rust. Most concrete structures are laced with steel rebar to add strength, but if the metal corrodes, it can cause the concrete to fail ...

Fargo City Commissioner and flood diversion Board of Authority Member Dave Piepkorn said some people working on the diversion are pushing for parts of the project to be redone using epoxy-coated rebar ...

Produced by the Epoxy Interest Group (EIG) of the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) Schaumburg, IL, a new 4-page brochure highlights the ASTM Specifications for coating, fabricating and ...

Concrete has long been used as a building material for its high compressive strength, good durability and low cost. However, its well-known Achilles’ heel is its brittleness and limited tensile ...

This year, the epoxy-coated reinforcing industry celebrates 40 years of corrosion protection for steel in concrete. Since 1973, epoxy-coated reinforcing steel has been used in construction projects ...

Roughly 11,000 kilometers of GFRP rebar reinforce this concrete flood mitigation channel in Jizan, Saudi Arabia, and enable its 100-year service life. Photo Credit for all images: Mateenbar Worldwide, ...

The Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) rebar industry is about thirty years old. The industry started by molding aramid and carbon fibers with various thermoset resins, and then expanded to glass fibers ...

Dublin, Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Steel Rebar - Company Evaluation Report, 2025" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Steel Rebar Companies Quadrant is a ...