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Various masonry walls in a residential building were reinforced with memory®-steel re-bar and adapted to the latest earthquake standards.
The bars were installed into cut …
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During the renovation of a hotel building in Scuol, the existing slab had to be strengthened in the area of new supports. A clever …
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A seismic assessment of a residential building revealed structural deficiencies in certain masonry walls. To ensure adequate load transfer during an earthquake, some walls …
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An old building on the outskirts of Porrentruy’s old town is being renovated and converted into a modern hotel. Various interventions in the load-carrying …
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A comprehensive earthquake retrofit was required for the St. Stephan assembly hall. The building, consisting of an assembly and a sports hall, was repaired …
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In the course of this renovation project, memory®-steel ribbed rebars were used as a strengthening system.
A concrete downstand beam was subsequently built on the …
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A new opening had to be cut in a heavily utilized retaining slab of the storage silo, ARA Bern. The existing reinforcement also had …
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The concrete ceiling of an office and industrial building showed deficits in the punching shear resistance of some of the columns. re-bar 16 were …
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In an apartment building, it turned out that a reinforced concrete balcony was sagging excessively and had structural deficiencies. As the balcony is directly …
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Due to damage to a concrete beam of the shed roof in the Gras theatre (Nijmegen, Netherlands), a structural reinforcement was necessary.
Part of the …