12th conference on concrete ­components

"New challenges in concrete construction" is this year's slogan of the already twelfth conference on concrete components that will be held by the HTWK Leipzig University of Applied Sciences on March...

Concrete is able to bear heavy loads, does not burn, is insensitive to external influences and cost-effective in production. Using steel as reinforcement, concrete can span considerable areas. The...

Carbon-reinforced concrete can make a major contribution to climate-friendly construction because, unlike the widely used steel-reinforced concrete, this new building material saves resources such as...

The concrete canoe team of the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK Leipzig) was able to build on its successes at the concrete canoe competitions in the Netherlands and in Germany in 2017. At...

Since January 2024, the DAfStb guideline on “Precast Components with Non-Metallic Reinforcement” with its Parts 1 to 5 has served as a comprehensive basis for design, construction, and test...