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Issue 12/2014 Masa

Improved multicolor-system

Multicolor-systems enable the production of concrete blocks with varied colors on the face side. Utilizing 3 different colors has proven the better way to create a block with natural appearance....

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Issue 02/2016 Diatomaceous earth as a functional additive

Improved freeze-thaw resistance, strength and durability of concrete products

Concrete needs to exhibit a high freeze-thaw resistance to ensure long service lives, particularly in the case of concrete products used in road construction. This characteristic is primarily achieved...

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Issue 09/2009 German technology for a British railway

Railway platforms with high electrical resistance for Britain

Hering Bau was in charge of planning, designing, manufacturing, delivering and erection the precast platforms. The specifications of the DLR for the concrete composition are summarized in Table 1. For...

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Issue 01/2014

Internal curing composition for concrete mixtures

(10) WO 2013/177318 A2 (22) 22 May 2013 (22.05.2013) (43) 28 November 2013 (28.11.2013) (57) A cementitious mixture including drinking water treatment waste (DWTW) solids, an aggregate, cement and...

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Issue 02/2021

Acid-resistant, SCC for concrete components in underground construction

We know that concrete has many  strengths. We do also know that concrete  has a weakness. Its resistance to aggressive media, in particular, biogenic sulfuric acid is just this weakness that is...

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