Masonry constructed of Z blocks (strength class 2) achieves a coefficient of thermal conductivity of lR = 0.07 W/mK. At a wall thickness of 36.5 cm a U-value of 0.18 W/m²K is reached. Blocks of...
Level measurement – simple and accurate
The measuring instrument basically consists of an electromechanically driven reel, a rope and/or a tape and a sensing weight fixed at the end. The instruments...
1st International ETICS-Forum will be held in Brussels / Belgium on the 29th of September 2010. The European Association for the External thermal insulation composite systems will provide for English,...
To keep the adjacent residential area free from acoustic impairments, the block making machine was integrated in a new factory building complying with special sound insulation requirements and...
X-Seed 100 was introduced to the public by BASF Technology Center in Trostberg/Germany in the autumn of last year (BFT 01/10). The protected technology is based on seeding (injection) of the pore...
Although, for many years now, the combination of precast components together with thermal insulation has been solved in many different ways, there were still a lot of potential objectives concerning...
Until then the aggregates of the company were stored in aggregate bins outside, and were susceptible to the weather changes in Northern Germany during the winter months. Furthermore the aggregate bays...
The foundation stone of what is known as Betonwerk Heller today was laid as early as in 1919 in the “Sudetenland” region (today part of the Czech Republic). Immediately after the end of the Second...
The Coen Tunnel is the connection between the regions in the north and south of the North Sea Canal. At present here are long traffic congestions at both sides every day especially during peak hours...
Until a few years ago, the careers of engineers and scientists were extensively predetermined. They were there to do technical work. At best, they might become the head of a research und development...
