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Gothic cathedrals inspire very thin concrete floors

April 12, 2017/

Historical construction principles have inspired a new concrete floor system that doesn’t require steel reinforcement. It’s only two centimeters thick and is 70 percent lighter than conventional concrete floors.

Posted by Peter Rüegg-ETH Zurich

Full Story: http://www.futurity.org/concrete-floors-1399952-2/?utm_source=Futurity+Today&utm_campaign=329b7ee6ab-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_04_12&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e34e8ee443-329b7ee6ab-203916893

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