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Noah Hughes tests concrete, soils and building materials at an engineering laboratory in Jersey City, New Jersey. His earlier background includes performing slump tests and field inspections on commercial job sites. Hughes received an associate degree in civil engineering technology. In his free time, he crochets heavy winter blankets from scrap yarn.

What Is Synthetic Graphite and How Is It Made?Chemistry
Is Mortar a Homogeneous Mixture?Chemistry
What Material Dries the Fastest? The Science Explained Physics
What Is a Thermal Material? Conductors and Insulators Physics
What Is Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Material?Chemistry
What Is Steel Slag? Its Origin, Composition, and Uses Chemistry
What Is Percent Elongation in a Tensile Test?Physics
What Is Deflection Temperature and How Is It Measured?Chemistry
Is Asphalt a Liquid? The Science of Viscoelasticity Chemistry
What Is the Face-Centered Cubic (FCC) Structure?Chemistry
How Is Lime Produced? The Manufacturing Process Explained Chemistry
What Is Headworks in Wastewater Treatment?Environment
Why Is Wood a Good Insulator?Physics
How to Measure Ductility: Tests and Procedures Physics
What Is Specific Surface Area and How Is It Measured?Chemistry
What Is Mineral Fiber? Types, Production, and Safety Environment
Is Concrete Non-Porous? Explaining Its Structure Chemistry
What Is a Turbidity Meter and How Does It Work?Environment
How Hard Is Tantalum? Its Hardness and Ductility Explained Chemistry
When Do Sprinklers Go Off? The Heat Activation Process Physics
How Is Aluminum Oxide Made? The Bayer Process Explained Chemistry
What Is Type A Soil for Excavation and Trenching?Safety
What Is Silica Fume and How Is It Used in Concrete?Chemistry
How Is Petrolatum Made? From Crude Oil to Cosmetic Grade Chemistry
Can Cement Be Recycled? The Process Explained Environment
Is Fly Ash a Pozzolan? Its Role in Cement Chemistry
What Is the Density of Wood in g/cm3?Physics
What Is a Draft Angle and Why Is It Necessary?Physics
Does Concrete Absorb CO2? The Science Explained Environment
How to Properly Compact Soil for Construction Physics