Opterra

New special cement for precast elements

Higher early strength achieved with Optavelox makes this special cement especially useful in the manufacture of precast elements Figure: Opterra
Higher early strength achieved with Optavelox makes this special cement especially useful in the manufacture of precast elements
Figure: Opterra
Development of the heat of hydration of concrete with Optavelox, in direct comparison with a concrete made with a CEM I 52,5 R(FT) Figure: Opterra
Development of the heat of hydration of concrete with Optavelox, in direct comparison with a concrete made with a CEM I 52,5 R(FT)
Figure: Opterra
Strength development of concrete made with Optavelox, in direct comparison with a concrete made with a CEM I 52,5 R(FT) Figure: Opterra
Strength development of concrete made with Optavelox, in direct comparison with a concrete made with a
CEM I 52,5 R(FT)
Figure: Opterra

Building with industrially manufactured precast concrete elements is in line with the trends of our time. Optimal production conditions lead to high-quality results. The new special cement Optavelox is a product solution developed by Opterra to meet demands for higher quality in the manufacture of technically complex structural precast elements.

The series production of structural precast elements is also subject to great economic pressure. At the same time, the technical requirements imposed on the manufacture of precast elements are also increasingly strict. To optimize the degree of capacity...

Find out more in

BFT 03/2017

Find out more in

BFT 03/2017

Ressort:  SERVICE | SERVICE
subscription Content

Related articles:

Issue 06/2017 Opterra

Optablue for low-cracking massive concrete elements

Many civil engineering structures consist of massive concrete elements. Special requirements are placed on the concrete used for these elements to ensure the duration of their effectiveness and...

more
Issue 07/2010 bauma review

Equipment for the manufacture of large precast parts

The equipment offered for the manufacture of precast parts reflected the advances that were made since bauma 2007, such as, for example, the development of flexible formwork systems, as well as the...

more
Issue 05/2017 FBS/Kleihues

Special precast concrete elements for flood protection

Many citizens of the city of Bergisch-Gladbach in Germany do not like to think back on the flood disaster of 2012. Since the probability of another flood is increasing due to climate change, those...

more
Issue 01/2023 DYCKERHOFF

Large-format UHPC façade elements for Lithuanian university sports center

The largest university sports center in Lithuania is located in Kaunas. It is part of the Vytautas Magnus University and was named after Valdas Adamkus, the former President of Lithuania and Honorary...

more
Issue 08/2017

Special precast components custom-made from Westphalia

Stanecker Betonfertigteilwerk GmbH, the precast concrete factory located in the Westphalian village of Borchen near Paderborn, right next to the federal highway A33, is manufacturing special precast...

more