The next time you’re on the road, remember that it takes a good amount of engineering and tremendous teamwork to create that smooth pavement surface you drive on. While on the road, you’re probably ...

Coating a gravel built-up roof (BUR) has traditionally been a materials-intensive process, thanks to the extremely thick ...

The friction between a car tire and the underlying asphalt drops off dangerously in rainy weather. Now, physicists in Germany and Italy have proposed an explanation for how even slight wetness can cut ...