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- | Modern concrete can break up within 50 years. However, Roman concrete structures last for thousands of years because they used volcanic ash, which slowly transforms into aluminum tobermorite.[(https:// | + | Modern concrete can break up within 50 years. However, Roman concrete structures last for thousands of years because they used volcanic ash, which slowly transforms into aluminum tobermorite. [([[https:// |
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- | Three Gorges Dam in Hubei, China, is the largest and heaviest concrete structure, build using 28,000,000 m³ of concrete and 463,000 tonnes of steel. | + | Three Gorges Dam in Hubei, China, is the largest and heaviest concrete structure, build using 28,000,000 m³ of concrete and 463,000 tonnes of steel. Its reservoir contains 39.3 km³ (9.43 cubic miles) of water, weighing more than 42, |
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