In January 2016, UN leaders enforced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These goals set a new challenge for all of us as they isolate economic growth from climate change. Many studies prove that building design affects the health and well-being of its inhabitants. Studies by the World Health Organisation also demonstrate that lung and respiratory […]
GFRP solutions: The Melbourne Metro case
Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) solutions are frequently used for several applications in civil engineering due to the many benefits of GFRP compared to alternative, conventional materials: In mining and tunneling, this composite technology has successfully been used for decades, and GFRP is now also available for soil nails and tieback ground anchors. A perfect […]
