Fresh Concrete 2023: Low carbon 3D-printed concrete structural beams

Recorded:Wednesday 24 May 2023
Presented by:Elaine Toogood, Director, Architecture & Sustainable Design, The Concrete Centre

 

The second event of the Fresh Concrete series 2023 features: Low carbon 3D-printed concrete structural beams​ – with Andy Coward, Founder, Net Zero Projects and MinimassTM

MinimassTM  is a patented manufacturing technique which uses a hybrid of 3D-printed concrete and prestressed steel to produce ultra-resource efficient structural beams.  Andy provides an explanation of the principle of the system, its benefits and low carbon credentials, and an update on product development, testing and its future potential.

 

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