Digitally fabricated ribbed concrete floor slabs: a sustainable solution for construction

Digitally fabricated ribbed concrete floor slabs: a sustainable solution for construction

The concrete used in floor slabs accounts for large greenhouse gas emissions in building construction. Solid slabs, often used today, consume much more concrete than ribbed slabs built by pioneer structural engineers like Hennebique, Arcangeli and Nervi. The first part of this paper analyses the ev...

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Main Authors: Jaime Mata-Falcón, Patrick Bischof, Tobias Huber, Ana Anton, Joris Burger, Francesco Ranaudo, Andrei Jipa, Lukas Gebhard, Lex Reiter, Ena Lloret-Fritschi, Tom Van Mele, Philippe Block, Fabio Gramazio, Matthias Kohler, Benjamin Dillenburger, Timothy Wangler, Walter Kaufmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: RILEM Publications SARL 2022-09-01
Series:RILEM Technical Letters
Subjects:
digital fabrication
concrete structures
digital concrete
floor slabs
ribbed slabs
optimisation
Online Access:http://letters.rilem.net/index.php/rilem/article/view/161

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