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... the Detroit metro airport runway is one of the many concrete structures and infrastructures that suffered from deleterious Alkali Aggregate Reactions (AAR), forcing costly reconstructions? RILEM TC 258-AAA is to develop and promote a performance-based testing concept for the prevention of this phenomenon.

 
 
 
 
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The East African Student Seminar on Materials Technologies for Sustainable Construction took place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on 3-4 February. The report of this EAC course can be found here

 
 
 
 
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
11 February 2020
"To rise to the challenges of the 21st century, we need to harness our full potential. That requires dismantling gender stereotypes. On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, let’s pledge to end the gender imbalance in science." UN Secretary-General António Guterres
Read more about this international day on the United Nations page.
 

 
 
 
 
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