SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 26, 2025Interesting Engineering

Japan turns geothermal waste into super grout to boost earthquake resistance by 50%

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The new CSRGF grout, developed by Japanese scientists using geothermal waste fluids, boosts earthquake resistance by 50% compared to conventional materials, while being more eco-friendly and capable of strengthening various structures in seismic zones.

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