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Performance of Two-Component Back-filling Grout in TBM

Performance of Two-Component Back-filling Grout in TBM

Annulus grout performs a vital role, filling the void between a tunnel’s segmental lining and the soil that a tunnel boring machine (TBM) creates while passing through ...
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NFTs & Smart Contracts will Optimize Construction Transactions

NFTs & Smart Contracts will Optimize Construction Transactions

About Ready for Next: A series that explores the tech trends poised to disrupt the construction industry, culminating in an exclusive virtual event where Master Builders ...
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Is the Hype Around IoT Devices in Construction Warranted?

Is the Hype Around IoT Devices in Construction Warranted?

About Ready for Next: A series that explores the tech trends poised to disrupt the construction industry, culminating in an exclusive virtual event where Master Builders ...
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What is an Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) Tunnel Boring Machine?

What is an Earth Pressure Balance (EPB) Tunnel Boring Machine?

Tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are highly specialized machines designed to bore through the earth to construct a variety of infrastructure, from super-highways to ...
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The Substantial Benefits of Smart Construction Management

The Substantial Benefits of Smart Construction Management

About Ready for Next: A series that explores the tech trends poised to disrupt the construction industry, culminating in an exclusive virtual event where Master Builders ...
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Con-Tech Trends to Watch-Out for in 2022 (Series Launch)

Con-Tech Trends to Watch-Out for in 2022 (Series Launch)

About Ready for Next: This weekly series will explore some technology trends poised to disrupt the construction industry. The series will culminate in an exclusive ...
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11 reasons to Use Master X-Seed STE for Strong, CO2-Optimized Concrete

11 reasons to Use Master X-Seed STE for Strong, CO2-Optimized Concrete

Producing CO2-optimized concrete without affecting compressive strength is an all-too-familiar challenge – but now an innovative concrete admixture is setting an ...
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Con-Tech Trends to Watch-Out for in 2022

Con-Tech Trends to Watch-Out for in 2022

Remaining Competitive in a Sector that's About to be Heavily Transformed by Tech The global construction industry is predicted to grow by more than USD $ 14.4 trillion ...
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Back at the Hagerbach Test Gallery

Back at the Hagerbach Test Gallery

For more than 15 years, underground construction experts from all over the world have participated in our popular workshops at the Hagerbach Test Gallery in Switzerland. ...
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Self-Levelling Cementitious Screed Opens Up New Potential

Self-Levelling Cementitious Screed Opens Up New Potential

Today, screeds are based on two main technologies: the traditional dry cementitious screed and the anhydrite screed. Application of dry cementitious screeds is ...
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Low-Carbon Hope Sculpture Graces Glasgow for COP26

Low-Carbon Hope Sculpture Graces Glasgow for COP26

Recently, the UN Climate Conference COP26 was hosted by the United Kingdom in partnership with Italy and encouraged many leading industrial partners to work together on ...
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Reducing CO2 in Sprayed Concrete for Tunnelling Applications

Reducing CO2 in Sprayed Concrete for Tunnelling Applications

Sprayed concrete construction in double-shell lining is a CO2-intensive construction method for tunnel structures. We identify design improvement potentials and propose ...
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