Building a Greener Future: Basalt Reinforcement Unveiled
Mahesh Kumar Jogani's 'World of Basalt Reinforcement' was launched by Chetan Bhagat, highlighting basalt fiber as a sustainable alternative in construction. The book bridges the gap between nature and technology, promoting environmental stewardship in sectors like aerospace and automotive, and champions green construction innovations.
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Mumbai, Maharashtra [India], May 8: An intersection of literature, engineering, and sustainability unfolded as noted author and IIT alumnus Chetan Bhagat unveiled 'World of Basalt Reinforcement', penned by Mahesh Kumar Jogani. The event signified the increasing significance of sustainable materials in India's fast-urbanizing landscape.
Jogani's book sheds light on basalt fiber, an innovative reinforcement material extracted from volcanic rock, acclaimed for its strength, durability, and minimal environmental impact. With applications ranging from aerospace to automobiles, basalt fiber is positioned as a compelling alternative to conventional materials like steel and glass fibers.
Emphasizing a philosophy where innovation coexists with nature, Jogani's work advocates for efficient, eco-friendly construction solutions. His book serves as both an introductory resource and a call to action, pushing engineers, material scientists, and policymakers toward the synergy of innovation and sustainability.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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