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In English | ISSUE 4/2024
The objective of the thesis is clarify shear design according to second-generation Eurocode for concrete structures (EN 1992-1-1:2023) for posttensioned beam and identify good practical solutions for shear design and...
Concrete compaction quality is crucial for structural strength and durability, as entrapped pores weaken concrete while segregation risks uneven material distribution. Hassan Ahmed at Aalto University analyzed compaction effectiveness by...
High temperatures due to heat of hydration are a common phenomenon in early-age massive concrete structures. As too high maximum temperatures and temperature differences may cause strength and durability problems...
In English | ISSUE 3/2024
The climate change will increase the severity and frequency of extreme weather phenomena, such as heavy downpours, storms, flooding conditions as well as periods of drought and heat waves. The...
The building, which was completed in 1979, originally as an office complex, has now been turned into a residential building with modern, functional apartments. Architectural firm Arkkitehdit Kirsi Korhonen and...
Through the transformation of the Blockhaus by Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos, a unique place has been created to house the donation of Egidio Marzona’s collection to the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. Located...
Reusing precast concrete elements is studied thorough four real-life pilots in Europe in the ReCreate project. Finnish pilot is an office building from 1982 located in Tampere. Load-bearing beams, columns...
The CO₂ncrete Solution project investigated novel solutions for concrete to work as a carbon sink and storage. The carbonation of concrete has been known as a phenomenon for a long...
National Frost Project in Finland aims to update concrete’s frost resistance requirements and testing practices as well as methods. The project is divided into a preliminary study and a main...
Artificial intelligence (AI) includes more than just machine learning; deep learning (DL) allows for modeling complex nonlinear relationships. Examples of DL applications are large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Claude,...
A real boom of constructing towers was experienced across the world in late 1960s. At that time, the City of Tampere was looking for ways to increase the city’s attraction....
In English | ISSUE 2/2024
The Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra has posted on its website a lifestyle test you can take to calculate your own carbon footprint. When completing the test, I noticed it is...
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