Swiss engineers have developed a new type of concrete which they say can withstand the intense heat of tunnel fires. The technology was used for the first time just four weeks ago in a small section ...

Sydney: Tens of millions of tonnes of fly ash, produced worldwide annually by coal fired power stations, could become a valuable source for fireproof concretes. Research by William Rickard and ...

Fiber cement boards are evolving from cladding materials to key components in fireproofing and modular systems, driving growth in specialty construction sectors High-performance fiber cement boards ...

Using a special fiber material which hardens when put on water, it is strong enough not to break even if you hit it with a hammer by inflating and applying water, it does not burn even if it is ...