Concrete ships sound like a bad idea, but Archimedes' Principle proves otherwise. Here is why engineers turned to this material during wartime crises.

When most people think of canoes, they probably envision a standard wooden canoe floating peacefully in a lake. However, students at BYU have done the impossible and built something completely ...

1. Statoil's Hywind floating windfarm will employ cylindrical floats constructed out of steel and sand-water balast. They will share the same power lines and be tethered to the ocean floor. (Image ...

Concrete — though it seems conterintuitive — floats. And floats well. This summer, in the waters off western France, this rock-hard material — used for megaprojects from the ancient Roman dome of the ...

Modular construction is attracting more and more people (even young people, as we saw this week). However, some still reject it as unstable, a myth that we will demolish with this concrete prefab ...

TYLER, TX (KLTV) - Buildings seem to be popping up everywhere you look in East Texas, and a lot of those buildings are going with no flooring, just the concrete foundation. The smooth almost ...

Panaji: Six months after Union shipping minister Nitin Gadkari proposed the idea of floating jetties to the state government, Marinetek India has tied-up with the Alcon Anil Counto Enterprises to ...