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Maschinenfabrik Gustav Eirich

UHPC used in pressed concrete products

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The mixer RV12W (250 l) from Eirich

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Ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) has special properties, and manufacturers of prefab products expect that it will be used more and more in the years ahead as the applications horizon continues to expand. Machine components made of UHPC already exist. Betonwerk Lintel is the first manufacturer to use UHPC in the production of pressed concrete products.

Betonwerk Lintel produces concrete products which are made of UHPC and are marketed under the Brevolith brand. The company exploits specific properties of UHPC, namely near-zero porosity, high structural density and high strength. The...

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