Sydney Metro City & Southwest Tunnel Track Slab
BarChip macro synthetic fibre replaced approximately 1,900 tonnes of steel in the Sydney Metro City & Southwest tunnel track slab, reducing embodied carbon by 44%.
Core Applications of Macro Synthetic Fibre Reinforced Concrete
Discover where macro synthetic fibre reinforced concrete is used across mining, tunnelling, precast, rail and pavement applications.
Gold Coast Light Rail Track Slab Construction Simplified with BarChip Fibre
BarChip macro synthetic fibre is simplifying track slab construction on the Gold Coast Light Rail by eliminating steel reinforcement and saving time on site.
Port Chalmers Fibre Concrete Track Slab
In total, 438.7 tonnes of steel reinforcement was replaced with just 19 tonnes of BarChip48 macro synthetic fibre. Along with simplified logistics and faster construction, this change resulted in a direct carbon reduction of 900 tCO2-eq.
Low Carbon Concrete Slab Track
BarChip macro synthetic fibre helped Parramatta Light Rail deliver world-class sustainable infrastructure, reducing the carbon footprint of the concrete track slab by 4,815 tonnes of CO2e and reducing labour costs by 15%.