(IN BRIEF) Empa researchers have developed a novel bridge retrofitting system that integrates ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete with iron-based shape memory alloy reinforcement to strengthen aging concrete bridges. When activated by heat, the smart steel generates internal prestressing forces that close … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Science, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged aging bridges, Angela Sequeira Lemos, bridge rehabilitation, cemsuisse, Christoph Czaderski, construction innovation, Empa, Empa Research Advances Practical Use of Memory Steel for Durable Cost Effective Renewal of Concrete Infrastructure, Fe SMA, fiber optic sensors, infrastructure renewal, Innosuisse, New Retrofitting Technology Targets Aging Bridges With Simplified High Performance Structural Reinforcement, prestressing technology, re fer, reinforced concrete, shape memory steel, Smart Material Innovation Combines UHPFRC and Fe SMA to Deliver Self Prestressing Concrete Strengthening System, smart materials, structural engineering, UHPFRC, ultra high performance fiber reinforced concrete, University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland
(IN BRIEF) Evonik has released two Environmental Product Declarations for PROTECTOSIL® BHN and PROTECTOSIL® CIT through the IBU, providing life-cycle-based environmental data for building protection materials. The EPDs align with EU regulatory trends, anticipating requirements under the Construction Products Regulation. … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Construction, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Architecture, building protection, construction sustainability, corrosion protection, environmental product declarations, EPDs, European Construction Products Regulation, Evonik, Evonik releases life-cycle declarations for PROTECTOSIL® BHN and CIT to support green building decisions, green building, IBU, life cycle assessment LCA, material selection, Nico Freudl, PROTECTOSIL BHN, PROTECTOSIL CIT, reinforced concrete, silane impregnation, Smart Effects, Susanne Martens-Kruck, Susanne Pellengahr, sustainability reporting, transparency
New Sydney Airport landside construction works Major road upgrade contract in Melbourne Contracts worth approximately AUD 528 million (€338 million) in total (PRESS RELEASE) NANTERRE CEDEX, France, 17-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vinci SA (EPA: DG), a world leader in concessions, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Construction, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged BMD, building works, Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road, landside civil, Major Road Projects Victoria, MRPV, Nancy-Bird Walton, recycled asphalt, reinforced concrete, Seymour Whyte, VINCI Construction, Western Sydney International Airport, WSI
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