Flowable fill

Current developments in FGSV rules and regulations

In transport infrastructure and road construction, the ZTV E-StB 09 (Zusätzliche Technische Vertragsbedingungen und Richtlinien für Erdarbeiten im Straßenbau; Supplementary Technical Conditions of Contract and Guidelines for Earthworks in Road Construction) [1] and ZTV A-StB 12 (Zusätzliche Technische Vertragsbedingungen und Richtlinien für Aufgrabungen in Verkehrsflächen; Supplementary Technical Conditions of Contract and Guidelines for Excavations in Traffic Areas) [2] need to be complied with for earthmoving operations and excavations in traffic areas, respectively. In the editions cited...

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Issue 02/2017 FGSV standards

“ZTV Pflaster”, Code of Practice on “Low-Noise Paving Methods”

The revision of the ZTV Pflaster-StB (Zusätzliche Technische Vertragsbedingungen zur Herstellung von Pflasterdecken im Straßenbau; Supplementary Technical Conditions of Contract for Installing...

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Issue 02/2019 Current situation regarding rulesets ZTV Pflaster, EN 1338 ff.

Code of Practice on “Low-Noise Paving”

A number of rulesets for road construction are currently being revised or pending publication. The revised edition of ZTV Pflaster-StB (Zusätzliche Technische Vertragsbedingungen zur Herstellung von...

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Issue 06/2023

The new FGSV M FP Guideline – 40 years Code of Practice on unbound concrete block pavement and slab pavement

The code of practice on pavements using concrete blocks and slabs in unbound design (M FP) published by FGSV (Forschungsgesellschaft für Straßen- und Verkehrswesen - German Research Association for...

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Issue 03/2022

Guidance on the design and installation of paved concrete gutters (Part 2)

2.1.3 Concrete pouring and dislocation of paving blocks In addition to the inappropriate on-site storage of the concrete, the concrete is usually not compacted to a sufficient extent after placement....

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Issue 11/2010 New Self-compacting Filling Material for Pipeline Trenches

From the Suitability Test to Quality Assurance

According to [1], the average costs for sewer rehabilitation determined based on the figures estimating the costs for repair, renovation and renewal in 2004 amount to 540 euros per meter repaired...

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