Located on the volatile ring of fire, earthquakes are a common occurrence in New Zealand. In November 2016, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the South Island of New Zealand. The greatest impact was around the town of Kaikoura, which was completely cut-off, with
The Port of Rotterdam, Europe's oldest and busiest, serves as a crucial hub for European maritime traffic. In a monumental upgrade, engineers specified corrosion-resistant rebar and dowels
The Kikiwa Electrical Substation is located 70km south-west of Nelson. A new substation foundation concrete slab was constructed using Mateenbar™ as its concrete reinforcement.
The corrosion of concrete infrastructure is commonplace in brackish and salt water. Wharves, where steel is frequently utilized, is susceptible to a number of environmental factors, including:
The Kwinana Desalination Plant in Western Australia represents a critical infrastructure project that ensures a sustainable water supply for the region. It is the largest plant of this type in the Southern Hemisphere with the capacity to output 50 billion litres of water
The world's largest GFRP rebar project was completed in 2022. Corrosion-resistant Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Rebar was specified as the only rebar to be used in the 23km-long Jizan Flood
The Old Youngs Bay Bridge across Youngs Bay in Astoria, Oregon is a cantilever bridge made up of two 75-foot leaves with a total span of 1,766 feet.
The Maine Turnpike Authority toll plaza conversion project in Maine involved removal of the slow speed lanes to make way for a higher speed
The Harkers Island Bridge in North Carolina stands as a landmark achievement in sustainable infrastructure, holding the title of the world’s