In concrete construction, few situations are more hazardous than a whipping concrete pumping hose. A hose-whip is the sudden release of compressed air energy in the flexible hose(s) at the end of the ...

In contrast to traditional approaches to simulating fresh concrete, the model applied here allows issues such as liquid phase and the motion of sub-scale particles to be considered. The rheological ...

Concrete pump trucks similar to this one shown on the job in Oregon can become unstable and injure and kill workers if the outriggers and pads are not used properly by the operator. On Feb. 12, 2020, ...

India’s construction sector has made significant contributions to national growth. Heavy machinery is vital to construction. A concrete pump is an essential piece of equipment used for producing, ...