Apparently, Concrete can Expolde Under High Temperature

in news •  5 years ago 

Scientists have found out that the properties that give high performance concrete its strength is the reason it is vulnerable when there is a fire breakout.

The moisture trapped in the pores within the concrete has nowhere to escape when exposed to high temperatures, hence the potential explosions.

https://www.livescience.com/65398-concrete-explodes-in-weird-video.html?utm_source=taboola&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=organic

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This is a nice post, thanks for it.
here is mine
https://steemit.com/facts/@news90/40-40-facts