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SUBMITTED BY: DYCKERHOFF

Innovation: Nanodur E80 high-performance concrete

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Whereas UHPC had previously been gaining ground in the construction industry only in a gradual process via niche applications, such as large, non-reinforced façade panels, new markets have recently been established

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UHPC is a fascinating material; Nanodur E80 concrete, one of the winners of the Innovation Prize 2016, elevates it to the next level. The Nanodur Compound 5941 premixed binder is combined with a specially designed, industrially produced mineral aggregate called Durigid so that this UHPC achieves an E modulus of 80,000 N/mm².

UHPC has been gaining ground in the construction sector only in a gradual process via niche applications such as large, non-reinforced façade panels or custom elements using adhesive connections. However, a new market has recently been established in the field of mechanical...

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