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Researchers Testing How Self-Healing Concrete Holds Up to Real World Conditions

November 9, 2015 Shane Hedmond
Cardiff School of Engineering

Cardiff School of Engineering

Concrete is great.  It’s strong, it’s got a long life, but then, it cracks and everyone is bummed out.  Cracking is not only an eyesore, but it leads to structural issues and leaks, among other issues.  Back in May, we wrote about a concrete additive that would allow the concrete to “heal” its own cracks and it’s got researchers pretty excited about the possibilities.

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