Construction Engineering. ACCIÓ - Agency for Business Competitiveness

The Construction Engineering Centre is a consolidated and benchmark agent in the development of new sustainable materials and structures, with a global perspective, considering the process in a holistic and comprehensive way from different stages. The centre’s main lines of activity are: i) sustainability of concrete and smart structures, ii) sustainable construction techniques, iii) sustainable bridge design and construction, iv) structural health monitoring, and v) multifunctional sustainable materials.

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)

Sustainable concrete; 3D printing; integrated sensors; sustainability; circularity; structural health monitoring; low-cost sensors; bridges; digital twins; valorisation of industrial by-products; multifunctional concrete

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Technological capabilities

Development of sustainable concrete types; optimised structural systems using 3D printing; structural monitoring solutions with integrated sensors and methodologies for the environmental and economic evaluation, and the social impact of infrastructures.
Valorisation of industrial by-products to develop new high added value products; development of carbon neutral concretes; development of multifunctional cementitious materials: bioreceptives, stress sensors, communication; diagnosis and prognosis of concrete structures in the face of different aggressive phenomena.
Complete infrastructure case studies (consulting, instrumentation, long-term monitoring), Custom AI algorithms for anomaly detection and SHM automation, Drive-through service for eigenfrequency testing, Dynamic load testing on bridges and Retrospective analysis of deformations with InSAR. Proof load tests on bridges to determine bearing capacity.