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Kumaraguru S
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Epoxy grouts vs injection mortars? We talk about code compliance

Kumaraguru S
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The importance of having a regulatory framework for qualifications, design and installation of post-installed concrete connections
Baseplate
Software & Services
Structural Connections
Vishakha Mittal
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Silent guardians of care: Why passive fire protection is non-negotiable in healthcare

Vishakha Mittal
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Hospitals are built to heal—but behind the walls, hidden risks can threaten patient safety when it matters most. Discover how passive fire protection systems play a critical, often overlooked role in preventing fires, controlling infections, and keeping hospitals running during emergencies.
Facade Fire Protection
Fire Protection
IF Joints Fire Protection
MEP Penetrations Fire Protection
Steel Fire Protection
Nitin Kalra
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Seismic design of non-structural elements: Understanding the fundamental period.

Nitin Kalra
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The behavior of nonstructural elements and structures during an earthquake is very complex. For this reason, the scientific community has adopted simplified measures for the seismic design of nonstructural elements installed within buildings. In this article, explains some crucial aspects of seismic design of nonstructural elements.
Multidiscipline MEP Support Systems
Hilti Engineering Centre
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How to select the right post-installed bonded anchor for the required application

Hilti Engineering Centre
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Understanding working mechanisms and benefits of bonded anchors!
Baseplate
Software & Services
Structural Connections
Hilti Engineering Centre
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DOP and CE marking in EN standards

Hilti Engineering Centre
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Firestop documentation and what it means
Facade Fire Protection
Fire Protection
IF Joints Fire Protection
MEP Penetrations Fire Protection
Steel Fire Protection
Hilti Engineering Centre
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How TR069 Changes Post-Installed Rebar Anchorage Design Compared with Eurocode 2

Hilti Engineering Centre
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What's changed in post-installed rebar design? Explore how TR069 combines reinforced concrete and anchorage design principles, and how it differs from traditional EN 1992-1 design methods.
Civil
Rebar
Hilti Engineering Centre
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‘Reaction to Fire’ Vs ‘Fire resistance’

Hilti Engineering Centre
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This article looks at two important test criteria for passive firestop solutions
Facade Fire Protection
Fire Protection
IF Joints Fire Protection
MEP Penetrations Fire Protection
Steel Fire Protection
Hilti Engineering Centre
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How to Increase the Shear Capacity of Existing Concrete Structures

Hilti Engineering Centre
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Existing concrete structures can often be strengthened and reused instead of being demolished and rebuilt. This article explains why structural strengthening may be required, common methods used to increase the resistance of reinforced concrete members, and how post-installed shear reinforcement can help improve the shear capacity of beams, slabs, walls and other concrete elements while minimising disruption.
Civil
Rebar
Software & Services
Structural Connections
Structural Strengthening
Hilti Engineering Centre
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PROFIS Engineering & Checkbot

Hilti Engineering Centre
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Revolutionising Structural Engineering: The power of PROFIS Engineering integration with Checkbot. The new structural engineering end-to-end workflow standard.
Baseplate
Software & Services
Structural Connections
Hilti Engineering Centre
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Hilti HUS4 Screw with HUS4 MAX capsule

Hilti Engineering Centre
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Modern fastening technology is becoming increasingly important in civil structural engineering worldwide. Every fastening element is designed for optimal performance for a specific application. When a fastening element is used for an application for which it is not intended, its performance can be negatively affected. At Hilti, we are committed to bringing better, safer, and more reliable fastening system solutions to our designers and contractors.
Baseplate
Structural Connections
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