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Study tour highlights prefabrication innovations
Published: June 18, 2004
Nine prefabrication technologies have been recommended for adoption in the US following an international study tour by a team of engineers. The US Federal Highway Administration has published the results of the visit to Japan, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and France. The tour focussed on techniques with benefits in six areas such as minimising traffic disruption and improving work zone safety. Highlighted findings include joint details which facilitate the use of prefabricated full-depth deck systems and methods which eliminate the need for deck formwork. More details from: (opens in new window) |
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