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GCO podcast

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GCO podcast episodes

  • Concrete Inspection Insights: Cement setting and Hardening

    une into the GCO Podcast for an engaging discussion on cement setting and hardening. Join hosts Androw and Ava as they delve into the crucial aspects of cement chemistry, practical implications for inspectors, and environmental influences on cement strength.

    Perfect for civil engineers and concrete inspectors looking to enhance their expertise. Share your thoughts in our comment section!


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    4 min
  • Concrete Inspection Insights: Cement Hydration Process

    Explore the intricacies of cement hydration in our latest GCO Podcast episode, where hosts Andrew and Ava discuss the chemical reactions and practical implications vital for civil engineers and concrete inspectors.

    Tune in for expert insights into ensuring the strength and durability of concrete structures.


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    7 min
  • Exploring and Inovation: Exploring Composite Columns with Steel, Timber, and CFRP

    Discover the future of structural engineering in this episode of the GCO Podcast, where we delve into the innovative use of timber, steel, and CFRP in composite columns.

    Learn how these materials combine to enhance structural integrity and performance. Tune in now for groundbreaking insights!


    Authors: Tohid Ghanbari-Ghazijahani, Hamid Valipour, and Martin Mensinger

    Published by: ASCE

    Published on: 2 May 2024


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    4 min
  • Concrete Inspection Insights: Cement Types

    Explore essential cement types with Androw and Ava in our latest podcast for civil engineers and concrete inspectors.

    Learn key properties and applications to enhance your projects. Listen now for expert insights.


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    4 min
  • Research on the Crushing of Reinforced Concrete Two-Way Slabs by Pulse Power Discharge Technology

    Tune into the GCO Podcast for an insightful discussion on the innovative use of Pulse Power Discharge technology in crushing reinforced concrete slabs. Discover how this green and safe method holds the potential to transform urban construction and engineering.

     Join us as we explore the findings of a recent study, published by MPDI in April 2024, that delves into the technical and practical applications of this groundbreaking technique.


    Authors: Xinxin Lin, ,Fei Yang, Youwei Liu and Yang

    Published by: MPDI

    Published on: 25 April 2024


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    4 min
  • Enhancing sustainability in concrete construction: A comprehensive review of plastic waste as an aggregate material

    Explore the innovative integration of plastic waste in concrete construction with the GCO Podcast.

    Delve into research findings that reveal economic benefits and sustainability enhancements in civil engineering. Tune in for expert discussions on transforming environmental challenges into opportunities.

    Authors: Hussein M. Hamada, , Alyaa Al-Attar, Farid Abed, Salmia Beddu, Ali M. Humada, Ali Majdi, Salim. Yousif, Blessen Skariah Thomas

    Published by: Science direct


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    4 min
  • Preparation and Performance Evaluation of Warm-Mixed Epoxy Asphalt Ultrathin Overlay by Post-Doping Method

    Dive into the GCO Podcast as we explore the groundbreaking study on Warm-Mixed Epoxy Asphalt Ultrathin Overlay by Post-Doping Method, published by ASCE.

    Discover how this innovative technology revolutionises the application of epoxy asphalt, offering superior performance and efficiency in civil engineering. Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of construction technology.


    Authors: Fei Chen, Zhaohui Min, Mingyue Li, Zhiyong Shi, Yingqin Zhao and Jiliang Feng

    Published by: ASCE

    Published on: 27 March 2024


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    4 min
  • Shear Behavior of Bamboo-Reinforced Sulfur Concrete Beams Using Martian Soil Simulant

    This episode unveils the potential of using bamboo and Martian soil to revolutionise construction on Mars. Discover how this innovative approach offers sustainable solutions for future Martian habitats.

    Join us on GCOportal.com for a journey beyond the confines of Earth, into the realm of advanced civil engineering and Martian colonization.


    Authors: Matthew Soltani, Ph.D., P.E., Mitchell Thiel and Patrick Fishburne

    Published by: ASCE

    Published on: 6 March 2024



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    4 min
  • Innovative Asphalt Pavement Repair: The Prefabricated Flexible Ultrathin Overlay

    Discover the future of asphalt pavement repair with our latest GCO Podcast episode. Join us as we delve into a groundbreaking study on a prefabricated flexible ultrathin overlay, designed to mend reticulation cracks swiftly while enhancing skid resistance.

    This episode is a must-listen for professionals seeking innovative solutions in civil engineering


    Authors: Qiqi Tan, Hongzhou Zhu, , Hongduo Zhao, Ning Zhao, Song Yang, and Xiaosi Yang

    Published by: ASCE

    Published on: 16 Feb, 2024


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    3 min
  • Effect of Paraffin Oil Nanoemulsion as a Hydrophobic Modifier on Cement Paste Workability and Hydration

    Explore the innovative study on enhancing cement with Paraffin Oil Nanoemulsion for hydrophobicity and workability, published by ASCE and featured on GCO Podcast. Dive into groundbreaking civil engineering advancements with Menghan Jiang, Keren Zheng, Hao Yao, and Ghimire Prateek's research

    #HydrophobicCement #CivilEngineeringInnovation #SustainableMaterials #ConstructionTech #EngineeringResearch #gcoportal


    Author(s): Menghan Jiang, Keren Zheng, Hao Yao, and Ghimire Prateek

    Published by: ASCE

    Published on: 25 Jan 2024


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    3 min

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This podcast series will provide you with the most recent articles, research papers and innovations in the construction industry. In each episode, we will break down the research papers and offer…