Ecological concrete with low-quality clay reduces emissions
The co-firing of illitic clay and low-grade kaolin reduced the porosity of the concrete by 41% and increased its compressive strength by 15%.
Ruth Arteaga
I am a civil engineer and I work in the writing area. I have a deep passion for civil works. I constantly seek to update myself on new engineering technologies to integrate them into my work, since my main interest is exploring how innovations in the industrial sector can improve and transform the world.
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Airbus completes manufacture of the first set of A350F wings at Broughton
The A350F wings, manufactured at Broughton, will be transferred on the iconic BelugaXL to be integrated into test prototypes.
Spain boosts 5 green hydrogen projects with €524 million
The five projects will produce 55,200 tons of green hydrogen per year with 425 MW of electrolysis capacity.
VARD delivers world’s first ships with mandatory cyber notation
These are the first ships in the world to operate under mandatory cyber notation regulations effective July 2024.
Corpus Christi canal expansion reinforces energy leadership
The expanded canal saves more than US$200 million annually in transportation costs.
Wärtsilä to supply regasification module for ship conversion in Egypt
The module will allow a maximum regasification capacity of up to 1 billion cubic feet per day.
MIT uses AI to replace cement with recycled waste
MIT analyzed more than one million mineral samples with AI to identify recyclable materials to replace cement.
INERATEC starts up ERA ONE, its e-fuels plant in Frankfurt
ERA ONE is the first plant in Europe capable of producing e-fuels in commercial volumes: up to 2,500 tons per year.
FLS opens renewable energy coating plant in Chile
The FLS plant achieved LEED certification.
Amplus moves the emblematic FPSO Petrojarl I to Las Palmas for reactivation
Petrojarl I is the most redeployed FPSO in the offshore industry.
Chile installs its first floating solar cage for salmon farming
The floating solar cage makes it possible to avoid the emission of up to 350 tons of CO₂ per year.
OMV presents new technologies at Schwechat, announces 140 MW hydrogen plant
The new plant will generate up to 23,000 tons of green hydrogen per year and avoid 150,000 tons of CO₂.