6 min

Crunchy Concrete - 13.10.11 Materialchef MaterialChef

    • Natural Sciences

Materialchef
This week we look at a strong and solid material, concrete. Looking at the foundations of this this scientific delicacy we will explain what concrete is, how it works and what properties the material has that make it so ubiquitous in our buildings and transport infrastructure.
Guest: Dave Costen, Milbank Concrete Products
Music: Dan-O, at http://danosongs.com. Filming: Alex Parkyn-Smith. Copyright the Naked Scientists.
Image: Aali R. Alizadeh

Materialchef
This week we look at a strong and solid material, concrete. Looking at the foundations of this this scientific delicacy we will explain what concrete is, how it works and what properties the material has that make it so ubiquitous in our buildings and transport infrastructure.
Guest: Dave Costen, Milbank Concrete Products
Music: Dan-O, at http://danosongs.com. Filming: Alex Parkyn-Smith. Copyright the Naked Scientists.
Image: Aali R. Alizadeh

6 min

More by Naked Scientists

The Naked Scientists Podcast
The Naked Scientists
Ask the Naked Scientists
Dr Chris Smith
Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists
James Tytko
Naked Genetics, from the Naked Scientists
Will Tingle
Naked Astronomy, from the Naked Scientists
The Naked Scientists
Naked Archaeology, from the Naked Scientists
Diana O'Carroll