Underground Construction

For the City of Erlangen, the „Siemens Campus Erlangen“ project is an important urban development scheme, being realized in the south of the city since 2014. The project report can also be read in the...

A significant feature has been added to Stuttgart’s urban drainage system to preserve the water quality of the Feuerbach stream: A new storage sewer was installed that allows for temporary wastewater...

The new bicycle parking facility at Amsterdam‘s central station is situated at the bottom of a newly built town canal (Gracht), therefore underwater. Until a few years ago, this was a pitiful station...

The Spanish concrete association ANDECE regularly presents to its member companies new reference projects with precast concrete elements. The contribution in this issue features examples from recent...

The „Black Dike“ is part of a flood protection system in the area of the former Borkum naval facility. For the rehabilitation of the approx. 40,000 m² revetment area of this North Sea dike, those...

The old bridge over the Plankenbrug River (formerly Dwars River) in Stellenbosch, South Africa, has been rebuilt by Martin & East (Pty) Ltd with nine precast concrete beams supplied by Concrete...

The consequences of climate change are also evident in Europe – one example is the rise of water levels in the North and Baltic Seas. Protection of the coastline plays therefore an important role....