Pyrrhotite causes cracks in concrete. But research on how widespread the issue might be has only scratched the surface.

“Nobody knew about this mineral,” he said. “Nobody knew that there was an issue with it related to ready-mix concrete.” Pyrrhotite is easy to overlook. The bronze mineral remains less prevalent than ...

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Certified standard masses are used to calibrate the scale balance used for bulk density determinations. The balance in the core logging area was levelled on a large concrete block to avoid vibration, ...