Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: tortoise
Concrete is un-special engineering

As I understand it, the science of modern concrete is barely 200 years old.

47 posted on 10/26/2003 1:17:02 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler (mislead, misled, lie, lied, failed, failure,leaked, revenge, etc., etc., etc..)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 45 | View Replies ]


To: Jeff Chandler
As I understand it, the science of modern concrete is barely 200 years old.

Strange... what about the concrete Roman viaducts?

80 posted on 10/26/2003 1:10:38 PM PST by Swordmaker
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 47 | View Replies ]

To: Jeff Chandler
Define 'modern concrete.' The Romans used concrete 2000 years ago.
105 posted on 10/27/2003 9:54:11 AM PST by Petronski (Living life in a minor key.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 47 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson