To make aerated concrete, add a foam-forming agent and stir in a significant amount of air. This serves to make the concrete significantly lighter, better insulating, and more resilient to fire.

An approximately 2,000-year-old technology, concrete is used as a structural component in commercial/ residential buildings, pavements, and driving surfaces of bridges and roads. From earlier use in ...

Architects and engineers value concrete’s durability, strength, and versatility for use in a variety of applications in the construction industry. Indeed, concrete is the most widely used material in ...