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Cool stuff -- author doesn't mention that Roman cement had a usability life of >2000 years, while Portland cement starts to degrade after 50 years (for rough ha
by dstyrb 11y ago
Cool stuff -- author doesn't mention that Roman cement had a usability life of >2000 years, while Portland cement starts to degrade after 50 years (for rough harbor usages).
http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2013-06-14/ancient-roman-concrete-is-about-to-revolutionize-modern-architecture http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2013-06-14/ancient-roma...