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GLASS REINFORCEMENT OF THE RIVER DIKE
An architecturally appropriate flood protection wall made of brick-lined reinforced concrete, glass and stainless steel frames in the promenade area of the town of Brake.
Flood protection system at the level crossing in Minnesota
A railway line that crosses the Chippewa River in Minnesota is regularly affected by flooding and should be provided with a flood protection system.
FLOOD PROTECTION SYSTEM IN THE OLD CITY CENTRE OF DRESDEN
The city of Dresden lies on several rivers that have burst their banks at regular intervals in recent years. The city and state have therefore been investing in flood protection for years
FLOOD PROTECTION SYSTEM IN FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA, USA
The city of Fargo is located on the Red River, which repeatedly flooded flood defences and roads during the winter months.
PROTECTION OF PRECIOUS HISTORY WITH TERRA BARRY GATE SYSTEM
In a major project here in the Elbe hinterland, a combination of a new earth dam and a strengthening of the protective measures using removable stop log elements was realised.
Flood protection system for the municipality of Yuyao in China
In the municipality of Yuyao, mobile flood protection was installed along a length of about 4,700 metres of the Yuyao River to improve the quality of life of the citizens.
SAXONY-ANHALT IS ALSO SHUTTING THE SCOTTS OUT
Since the ‘flood of the century’ in 2002, Saxony-Anhalt has completed a whole row of flood protection measures, especially for dike stabilisation. A weak point
FLOOD PROTECTION SYSTEM IN DRESDEN-GOHLIS
The Dresden district of Gohlis was completely flooded by the Elbe in 2002 and 2013. We built a complete flood protection system to provide long-term protection for the district.
PROTECTION OF THE HISTORIC CITY CENTRE IN DRESDEN
In the aftermath of the disastrous flooding, Dresden has been working to improve Flood protection systems in the affected districts. Extensive construction work is planned and has been in progress since 2006.
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WALL OF GLASS IN THE VICINITY OF TUMRSCHANZENSTRASSE, MAGDEBURG
Glass thicknesses precisely matched to different impact loads.
90 seconds for 1 metre of safety
The new system is characterized by its quick assembly without special training. Every 90 seconds, one meter of security “grows”.
RAMMING WORK IN PERMAFROST
New construction of the Sabetta port on the Yamal Peninsula in Russia
DRAINAGE AND DRAINAGE OF THE A7
The dewatering and drainage of the A7 had to be renewed. Drainage pipes along the low-lying carriageway had become leaky and drainage pipes had become blocked.
REINFORCEMENT OF THE DIKE IN MICHELAU
A total of about 1,500 metres of flood protection wall was built. The construction company in charge covered the above-ground part with a lattice wall containing a filling of limestone.
REAR ANCHORAGE STEEL PILE WALL WITH MICRO PILE FOUNDATIONS
On the north bank, an armoured steel sheet pile wall was to be placed in front of the existing bank wall over a length of around 400 metres and anchored back at predetermined points.
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JUST-IN-TIME DELIVERY FOR A BRIDGE ABUTMENT
Around 360 tons of sheet piles, type tkL 606 and 607, up to 15 meters in length, including sealing and corner constructions, were made available for axes 10 and 30 in a period of less than two weeks from the time the site ordered them.
PILING OPERATIONS IN SCHWERIN
On the grounds of the Schwerin Water Police Station on the Schwanenhalbinsel, extensive construction work was carried out for the extension of the protective mole.
CONSTRUCTION SITE IN BERLIN-PANKOW
Safety fuse of an excavation on the Prenzlauer Promenade with Berlin casing, which had to be removed after completion of the residential buildings on site.