Day 3: Wednesday, 26th February 2015

Concrete in Structural Engineering

162 Risk parameters for assessing the danger of cracking in waterproof basements – New planning tool
Risiko-Kennzahlen für die Rissgefahr bei Weißen Wannen – Neues Planungs-Tool
Dipl.-Ing. Karsten Ebeling
165 Water-impermeable, loadbearing and non-loadbearing ground slabs in underground garages – Concepts and
examples from practice
Wasserundurchlässige, tragende und nichttragende Bodenplatten in Tiefgaragen – Konzepte und Praxisbeispiele
Prof. Claus Flohrer
170 Further development and modification of the regulatory framework for parking decks – Current construction
recommendations
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