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Changing the rules for construction

By implementing carbon concrete composites, more than 50% of material can be saved, the developers say.

17th January 2017

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Frankfurt

Construction

In December 2016, the team behind them claimed the 2016 German Future Award (Zukunftpreis) – one of the most important science awards in Germany – for their development.

This is the first time that a team in the field of civil engineering has been honoured, noted Professor Manfred Curbach, Director of TU Dresden’s Institute of Concrete Structures.

Read the full article on our Inside Composites website

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