Abstract 3D printing of cementitious materials or concrete (3DCP) has developed
unbelievably in past 10 years and has the potential to revolutionize the concrete industry …

Digital fabrication techniques with concrete and cementitious materials have seen a large
amount of research and industrial activity recently, with industrialization of techniques such …

Additive manufacturing methods,,–using static and mobile robots are being developed for
both on-site construction,,–and off-site prefabrication,. Here we introduce a method of …

We study in this paper the rheological requirements for printable concrete in terms of yield
stress, viscosity, elastic modulus, critical strain, and structuration rate. We first discuss the …

The construction industry faces severe problems resulting from low productivity and
increasing shortages of skilled labor. The purposeful digitalization and automation of all …

The advent of digital fabrication for concrete calls for advancing our understanding of the
entanglement of processing technology, rheology, admixture use and hydration control, in …

The fabrication of novel reinforced concrete structures using digital technologies necessarily
requires the definition of suitable strategies for reinforcement implementation. The …

In many applications such as grouting, shotcrete, and 3D concrete printing, conflicting
material requirements exist between the transportation and fabrication process, as fresh …

The construction industry produces buildings and infrastructure. These construction works
are typically immobile and customised, and must meet many criteria to provide value to …

Over the past decade innovative techniques for shaping concrete have emerged, all aiming
to use less material and reduce the need for traditional formwork. One very promising …