A freshly poured concrete slab can push form boards outward, leaving your slab with a curved edge that’s almost ... If you’re building a heated structure on the slab, cover the ground inside ...

HiLo, the latest NEST unit, combines medieval building principles with futuristic construction methods: the two-storey building module with its striking, doubly curved concrete ... than conventional ...

The two-storey reading room has a cast in situ concrete structure of cylindrical columns; the heads taper and extend to form four arms which support floor and roof slabs. As part of the building ...

ETH News: Unfold Form A vaulted floor has a curved, arch-like profile, and is typically stronger than flat slab floors ... the corrugated structure of the vaulted floor Two concrete structures ...

Billowing curves sweep across the concrete ... we enhanced the structure and attached the south cantilever to the existing balcony. Doing this, and removing the lateral slabs and gazebo roof ...

"Unfold Form" is a lightweight and reusable formwork system for vaulted concrete structures. This type of formwork uses ... less steel than the conventional reinforced concrete floor slab, reducing ...

Now, engineers at ETH Zurich have developed a more efficient method for building with the material, erecting an ultra-thin, curved prototype ... exciting thin concrete shell structure using ...

Billowing curves sweep across the concrete ... we enhanced the structure and attached the south cantilever to the existing balcony. Doing this, and removing the lateral slabs and gazebo roof ...