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Lamar University, LHS Collaborative Science Experiment to Be Tested in Space
November 25, 2020
BEAUMONT, Texas, Nov. 25 -- Lamar University issued the following news:

In a no-gravity environment, concrete is weaker than on Earth and therefore not a material that can be used to build structures in space. However, two young high school scientists, working with Dr. Nicholas Brake, Lamar University associate professor of industrial engineering, believe that by adding polyvinyl alcohol fibers to concrete in space, it will be strengthened. Their theory will soon be tested at the In . . .

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