These were the key issues on which renowned speakers from both industry and research expressed their opinions and took part in discussions from 9 to 11 February 2010 at the Edwin-Scharff-Haus congress...
Why energy harvesting?
The energy harvester introduced here converts energy from low-frequency oscillations of building structures
(2 to 5 Hz) such as, e.g., at bridges into electrical energy to be...
For control purposes concrete is normally required to be tested under uniaxial compression, indirect tension and flexure. In view of the importance of concrete cube, cylinder and core testing within...
With the use of modern electronics the Franz Ludwig GmbH is getting moisture measurement to optimize the process to market. The same applies to the sensors and for the evaluators, the circuit designs...
Reymann Technik is an engineering firm with worldwide experience in planning, implementation and rationalization of production systems for the precast concrete industry. Some of these concepts, among...
Standards regulations and divergences
Current structural codes permit yield strength of reinforcement bars up to fy = 500 N/mm² (DIN 1045-1) respectively fy ≤ 600 N/mm² (EN 1992-1-1)....
Through the unique “trumpet” shape and the round tip on the side of the formwork the MoNoClip® is being lifted slightly by tilting the SCC. Thus a film of concrete flows under the spacer and is...
The computer-controlled laser system with the corresponding software allows to transfer working plans and measuring points even for large-scale or angled mounting surfaces accurately as well as in a...
The right capacities according to the latest safety regulations. They also provide the advantage of security in case of power failure by electric driven vacuum devices or by motor stoppages with...
Silotop was originally designed for cement and similar materials but can be used for all types of dust, provided these are dry and do not tend to consolidate under pressure.
The Silotop® filter has...