In total, the EHT engineers installed eleven high-performance concrete and carbon fiber slabs to form the 861-square-foot, 15-tonne ceiling that connects the lower floor of the DFAB house with a ...

12.12.2024 12:29 Universal and flexible use: A new type of wooden ceiling slab competes with traditional concrete slabs Dr. Jutta Witte Stabsstelle Hochschulkommunikation Universität Stuttgart ...

This prevents the need for suspended ceilings, which are installed to hide these services. "A total of 30-50 centimetres are saved per floor," explain the architects on the product website.

The reverse is true for radiant cooling ceiling systems. A thermally activated slab inherently uses both systems, maximizing the output of the ceilings and floors in either mode. Pipe Up. The ...

Slab concrete is a preferred ceiling solution for many people constructing homes. The argument is that these slab ceilings absorb heat and do not easily get damaged like those made out of plywood ...