Siemens Campus: Drainage system for major project in Erlangen

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The drone view reveals the impressive dimensions of the sewer structure on Siemens Campus in Erlangen

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Interior view of the kite-profile pipe in size DN 2600

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Lifting the shaft structure into position in the prepared trench

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The kite-profile pipes are laid on the prepared bedding

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The cross-section of a kite-profile pipe is clearly visible at the corresponding connecting piece of the shaft structure

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For the City of Erlangen, the „Siemens Campus Erlangen“ project is an important urban development scheme, being realized in the south of the city since 2014. The project report can also be read in the yearbook “Beton Bauteile 2025” (only German). The yearbook is an inspirational reference book on exceptional projects, aesthetics and the art of engineering with concrete.

Siemens is investing more than 1 billion euros in the Campus property that extends over an area of about 75 football pitches and integrates modern workplaces, research facilities, living spaces and public facilities. Siemens Campus is linked to the long history of the company located in Erlangen, beginning after the Second World War. With the Campus project, Siemens manifests its strong presence in the metropolitan region of Nuremberg, where 38,500 employees are working for the corporation at approx. 50 locations. The Campus property not only serves for pooling workplaces, but also as an...