CAER Program to Create High-performance Concrete for U.S. Military
UK CAER research engineer Tristana Duvallet weighs and tests concrete samples. Photo courtesy of UK CAER. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 22, 2021) — A new University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research (CAER) project seeks to create new, high-performance cements and concretes that will aid United States military operations both domestically and abroad. Titled “High Performance Cementitious Materials to Advance Expedient Repairs and Structural Hardening Priorities,” this $2.5 million program is funded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). ...
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