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Using Sustainable Biochar to Lower the Detrimental Effects of Fire in Concrete
At present, concrete has two major issues. On one hand, although concrete is not flammable, it suffers significantly from fire damage. In particular, fire exposure results in spalling, loss of strength and stiffness and as a result, concrete’s load-bearing capacity is reduced …
Read moreÅterbruk II – Hållbar hantering av byggavfall – återbruk av brandklassade produkter steg 2 (en translation)
Samhällsbyggnadssektorn är av stor betydelse för Sverige och den svenska ekonomin men klimatpåverkan från byggandet i Sverige är stor. Sektorn står för ca 40% av landets energianvändning och genererar en betydande del av de totala materialflödena och avfallsmängderna i samhället …
Read moreStrategy for strengthened fire protection for those particularly at risk.
The national zero vision for fire protection states that no one should be seriously injured or die in fires. Most people who die in a fire can be described as vulnerable. The reasons for the vulnerability vary, but consistently is that the person had a reduced ability to detect, handle and evacuate a fire …
Read morePositioning of people in road and rail tunnels in the event of fire
PLEASE NOTE! Due to the ongoing pandemic, the project has been forced to pause. We will publish a new completion date as soon as we have new information …
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