Thomas Wodcke, Product Engineer and Applications Specialist for Instron's Industrial Products Group, talks to AZoM about the challenges faced in rebar testing and the solutions Instron can offer. Due ...

Researchers in Northern Ireland report promising results from a demonstration project that used rods made with basalt fibers to reinforce a 22-meter-long concrete-deck section of a $1.5-million ...

* Lower iron ore costs and sluggish spot sales have hammered rebar * Iron ore futures however snap 8-day string of losses on Tuesday * Iron ore shipments from Port Hedland up 3 pct in March (Updates ...

PORAC, PAMPANGA—The use of “overstrong” reinforcing steel bars (rebars) caused the Chuzon Supermarket here to collapse during a 6.1-magnitude earthquake in Luzon on April 22, according to an engineer ...