Virtual demonstrator:

Extruded composite structure using novel textiles,
interphase structuring and binders


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Abstraction scheme for bio-inspired coatings

Project B03


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Contribution to the demonstrator:

    • Development of stable nanoclay/polymer- dispersions for self-assembled layered structures
    • Investigation of fiber-matrix interaction with new binders of B*
    • Providing data for modelling in C05
    • Upscaling and application of coatings to the textiles provided by B02


Abstraction scheme for bio-inspired coatings

Project B02


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Contribution to the demonstrator:

    • Investigation of impregnation materials with delayed curing reaction (prepregs) or thermoplastic impregnations
    • Investigation of fiber-matrix interaction
    • Investigation of shapeability of concrete in green state with prepreg reinforcement
    • Production of textile reinforcement

    • Impregnation of textile reinforcement



Project C03



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Contribution to the demonstrator:

    • Development of a multiscale method for the analysis of carbon-reinforced concrete components
    • Incorporation of computed tomography data to enhance mesoscopic description (together with D03 and S)
    • Assessment of production accuracy (together with D03 and S)
    • Quantification of influence of textile geometry and position on overall shell stiffness components



Project C05



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The Demonstrator as resource:

    • Received experimental data from B03 of the single-fiber pull-out (SFPO) test for the fitting of the MMECZE
    • Received experimental data from C01 of the material behavior of plain concrete of C01 for the initial fitting of the DPC MP plasticity model
    • Receiving experimental data from B01 and B03 of pull-out tests of carbon rovings from concrete (planned)
    • Receiving of experimental data from C01 and C06 of additional plain concrete samples under different load conditions for final fitting of the DPC MP (planned)
    • Receiving of experimental data from C02 of precracked plain concrete samples under specific load conditions for the calibration and validation of the crack friction model (planned)



Project D02 and B*



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Contribution to the demonstrator:

    • Development of the variable die extruder
    • Mixing of extrudable concrete and geopolymers
    • Extrusion of the test specimen
    • Curing in any geometry



Project D03 and S



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Contribution to the demonstrator:

    • Preparation of a CT scan
    • 3D visualization of the CT scan
    • AiSeg - Our software to train and apply CNNs
    • 3D reconstruction to segmentation
    • Segmentation and extracting point cloud


Teamwork and networking