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Concrete shapes the modern world more than almost any other material, yet its story remains largely unknown to the people who rely on it every day.

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Concrete shapes the modern world more than almost any other material, yet its story remains largely unknown to the people who rely on it every day. This AI-generated book traces concrete from its ancient origins to its role in contemporary construction, explaining how it is made, why it became so widely used, and what challenges it presents for the future. You will learn about the chemistry behind cement, the engineering principles that make concrete structures possible, and the environmental questions surrounding its production. The book also looks at innovations aimed at making concrete more sustainable. Written in clear, accessible language, it offers you a grounded introduction to a material that quietly supports much of the built environment around you.

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Concrete shapes the modern world more than almost any other material, yet its story remains largely unknown to the people who rely on it every day. This AI-generated book traces concrete from its ancient origins to its role in contemporary construction, explaining how it is made, why it became so widely used, and what challenges it presents for the future. You will learn about the chemistry behind cement, the engineering principles that make concrete structures possible, and the environmental questions surrounding its production. The book also looks at innovations aimed at making concrete more sustainable. Written in clear, accessible language, it offers you a grounded introduction to a material that quietly supports much of the built environment around you.

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Waries B.V. is a technology-driven publisher specialising in non-fiction. Through an efficient approach to the publishing process, Waries B.V. brings knowledge on a wide range of subjects to readers in accessible and affordable books. Where in the traditional publishing world a handful of people decide which information reaches the reader, Waries B.V. harnesses the AI revolution to break down those barriers. By having humans and AI work together, Waries B.V. creates books that would simply never have had a chance in the old system.

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