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Ancient Romans provide engineering tips for today

Started by andkon, June 04, 2013, 10:21:35 PM

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andkon

http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2013/06/04/roman-concrete/

QuoteIn a quest to make concrete more durable and sustainable, an international team of geologists and engineers has found inspiration in the ancient Romans, whose massive concrete structures have withstood the elements for more than 2,000 years.

If only their sexuality withstood the elements this well :(