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Raw earth: an ancient building material with a bright future

A thousand year old building material, raw earth has regained its place in modern construction in recent years thanks to its many qualities, particularly its ecological benefits. Découvrons les intérêts et les perspectives de ce matériau pas comme les autres. Let's find out more about the interests and prospects of this unique material.

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Souad Abou Zeid, chemistry researcher

Find out more about Souad Abou Zeid, a chemistry researcher who is contributing to the fight against environmental pollution.

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Daniella Gabra Gilda, chemistry researcher

Find out more about Daniella Gabra Gilda, a researcher who is helping to make the construction of buildings more environmentally friendly.

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Photo ancienne de l’arc du viaduc de Garabit en cours de montage

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Gustave Eiffel and his construction of metal arch bridges

Gustave Eiffel is known worldwide as the builder of the Eiffel Tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, but he is also remembered for having built metal railway structures, in particular metal arch bridges.

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The data tell you everything about the behaviour of concrete!

How special concrete structures age. The partners of the national CEOS.fr project publish, in open data, their datasets on the cracking and durability of concretes.

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Crédit : IFSTTAR - Sophie Jeannin

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Ageing of reinforced concrete in a natural environment

What pathologies affect reinforced concrete structures? How do scientists study their lifespan?

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