Robust addresses the renovation and improvement of existing residential, industrial and commercial buildings using steel-based technologies, focusing on techniques such as over-cladding, over-roofing and roof-top extensions. Steel-intensive renovation techniques currently on the market were...

The major objectives of this project have been to provide a resilient network infrastructure which meets the dual requirements of operational day-to-day and emergency management needs, together with researching and introducing a range of new support technologies for mine evacuation and rescue....

The aim of the JoinTec project was the development of a new joining technology for steel pipes using adhesive bonding. To reach this aim, an adhesive was developed, which meets the requirements in pipe bonding concerning strength and processability. A joint geometry was developed, which can be...

The aim of the project is to individuate the operating conditions to exploit innovative re-heating technologies (alternative fuels and new burners) maintaining or improving the quality of the products ensuring efficient descaling. Representative industrial scenarios were selected for defining...

Wireless self-powered micro sensors were developed and constructed, allowing new measurement locations in the mill (WP1). Most suitable energy harvesting systems were selected according with sensors locations. A wireless portable vibration device was constructed which allow making vibration...

The overall object of the project was to use modern technologies and methods to develop the ingot casting process to achieve today's requirements concerning highest steel cleanness in a way so the amount of inclusions generated from steel making and the casting process can be reduced to a...