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How does concrete harden?

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Concrete is all around us. It makes up the buildings we live in, the sidewalks we walk on, the ramps we do our sick skateboard tricks on … but how is it made? How does it go from a thick, sludgy paste into a hard, smooth surface? We asked engineering professor Matthew Adams to help us find the answer.

© Lemonada Media Length 6 min 31 January 2024 ScienceEducationalFacts USA Episodic

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© Lemonada Media Length 6 min 31 January 2024 ScienceEducationalFacts USA Episodic

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Concrete is all around us. It makes up the buildings we live in, the sidewalks we walk on, the ramps we do our sick skateboard tricks on … but how is it made? How does it go from a thick, sludgy paste into a hard, smooth surface? We asked engineering professor Matthew Adams to help us find the answer.

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