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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.

Is Concrete a Solution or an Environmental Problem?Environment
How Silicon Is Made for Electronics and Industry Chemistry
What Are Carbon Nanotubes and Why Are They Special?Chemistry
How Does Reinforced Concrete React to Fire?Physics
What Is the Brinell Hardness Number (BHN)?Physics
How Hot Does Cement Get When Curing?Chemistry
What Is a Cathodic Protection System?Physics
Why Is Limestone Added to the Blast Furnace?Chemistry
Why Don’t We Use Roman Concrete Today?Chemistry
How Engineers Prevent Structures From Collapsing During Earthquakes Physics
What Are Geosynthetics? Types, Materials, and Functions Environment
How Is Silicon Made From Sand?Chemistry
Is Yield Stress the Same as Yield Strength?Physics
How Is Silicon Produced for Electronics?Chemistry
What Is a Refractory Material? Its Properties and Types Chemistry
Is Ceramic Harder Than Steel? The Science Explained Physics
What to Spray on Gravel to Keep Dust Down Environment
Is Concrete Fire Resistant? How It Performs in a Fire Physics
What Is HRC Hardness? Explaining the Rockwell C Test Physics
What Are Piezoelectric Materials and How Do They Work?Physics
How Strong Are Carbon Nanotubes?Chemistry
What Does Sugar Do to Cement?Chemistry
Is Graphene Stronger Than Carbon Fiber?Physics
How to Measure Porosity: Methods and Techniques Chemistry
Why Is Aerogel a Good Insulator?Physics
How to Properly Compact Clay Soil for Construction Physics
What Holds Concrete Together? The Science Explained Chemistry
Can Paint Fumes Travel Through Walls?Safety
How Much Force Does It Take to Break Concrete?Physics
How Far Can Silica Dust Travel in the Air?Environment