Interdisciplinary competitions are an excellent option for an intensive preoccupation of selected target groups with an assignment, which in this case is tightly connected with a product – the...
Large wind power towers measuring up to far over 100 m in height are of crucial significance for efficient wind exploitation and electric power generation. Towers of these dimensions are virtually...
Structural fire design of concrete elements shall be done according to DIN EN 1992-1-2 (Eurocode 2 part 1-2) [1] and DIN 4102-4 [2] in Germany. In annex 2.3/5 of the technical construction regulations...
Great population density means that traffic volume in metropolitan areas is as a rule very high. This leads to high traffic-induced noise exposure, which can have a negative effect on the health and...
The development of cementitious materials exhibiting properties to heal or seal, respectively, cracks is an actual topic, while autogenous healing mechanisms – in regard to fractures with water...
Problem statement
Precast concretes are subject to demanding materials-related parameter requirements as well as to commercial and ecological aspects. The importance of these factors will further...
In order to meet the demand in an even better way, the fdu group of companies modernized its facility in Ludwigslust by installing a Progress plant for straightening, cutting and crimping of reinforcing steel.
The German Renewable Energy Sources Law (EEG) has been put on the test bench. The European Commission considers that the EEG favors domestic industry, distorting in this way competition with...
The Schleibinger colloquium being held in March 2014 in the German city of Regensburg will be a highlight for all those involved in the processability and workability of concrete and mortars. For 22...
The insolvency of Langendorf GmbH, the trailer manufacturer of inloaders for the transportation of precast concrete elements as well as other kinds of vehicles, has been ended by the takeover through...