Creep of Fibre Reinforced Concrete Sep 16, 2024 | Barchip Insights, Civil, Flooring, Mining, Paving, Precast, Testing and Design, Tunnelling11 Key Facts on the Creep of Fibre Reinforced Concrete: Your Ultimate Guide on Fibre Concrete Creep.
Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete Lining- Divaca-Koper Rail Tunnel May 8, 2024 | Sprayed Concrete Shotcrete, TunnellingBarChip54 and BarChipR65 were used across all 8 tunnels of the Second Track, with over 850 tonnes used to reinforce more than 150,000 m3 of shotcrete.
Cross River Rail Shotcrete Lining Feb 2, 2024 | Sprayed Concrete Shotcrete, TunnellingIn an Australian first, BarChip fibre was used as the primary reinforcement in the primary shotcrete lining of the commuter rail tunnels at Brisbane’s Cross River Rail.
BTS Specification for Tunnelling 4th Edition Dec 18, 2023 | News, TunnellingThe British Tunnelling Society has released the fourth edition of Specification in Tunnelling. You can download the fourth edition here.
Recycled Pastic for Mining Ground Support Nov 16, 2023 | Civil, Flooring, Mining, Paving, Precast, Testing and Design, TunnellingBarChip reduce carbon footprint of shotcrete ground support by over 70 million kg of carbon.
BarChip Paraguay Factory Oct 4, 2023 | Civil, Flooring, Mining, News, Paving, Precast, TunnellingWe are excited about the opportunities this facility brings, both in the global construction market and throughout Latin America.
World Record 2 km Fibre Reinforced Concrete Pour Jul 16, 2023 | Civil, Concrete Trackslab, TunnellingBarChip FRC pumped a world record 2km for the Forrestfield-Aiport Link Track Slab and won the 2023 CIA state award for excellence…
BarChip Reinforced Tunnel Segments – Full-Scale Testing Part 3 Apr 19, 2023 | News, Precast, Precast Concrete, Testing and Design, TunnellingFull-scale testing of BarChip fibre reinforced tunnel segments proves that anyone who says you can’t use maco synthetic fibre in segments is wrong.
BarChip Reinforced Tunnel Segments – Full-Scale Testing Part 2 Apr 19, 2023 | News, Precast, Precast Concrete, Testing and Design, TunnellingFull scale testing shows without a doubt that BarChip is a suitable material for use in precast concrete tunnel segments.
BarChip Reinforced Tunnel Segments – Full-Scale Testing Part 1 Apr 19, 2023 | News, Precast, Precast Concrete, Testing and Design, TunnellingAnyone who says you can’t use macro synthetic fibre in a segmental tunnel lining is wrong and in this series of posts we’ll show you why.
BarChip Reinforced Courthouse Commons Tunnel Aug 30, 2022 | Sprayed Concrete Shotcrete, TunnellingPremix fibre reinforced supersacks utilised at the Courthouse Commons tunnel, an American Shotcrete Association project of the year.
BarChip Reinforced Lyon Turin Base Tunnel Aug 25, 2022 | Sprayed Concrete Shotcrete, TunnellingBarChip fibre is reinforcing the shotcrete ground support at the Lyon-Turin Base Tunnel, one of the longest railway tunnels in the world.