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ETH Zurich Uses 3D Sand Printed Formwork to Build Concrete Smart Slab

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by Hanna Watkin
Published Jul 30, 2018

Researchers at ETH Zurich have realized the first full-scale architectural project using 3D sand printing for its formwork. The result is a huge lightweight concrete "Smart Slab" at the DFAB House.

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