Empa's pioneering work with CFRP rewarded - Civil Engineering Award for construction art with Swiss contribution
Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 4.8.2022 - Elegant, efficient and groundbreaking: The fine-span light rail bridge in Stuttgart-Degerloch was awarded the German Civil Engineering Award 2022 - because of its innovative design as a network arch bridge with carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer cables. A premiere, which was also made possible by experts from Empa and its spin-off Carbo-Link AG with many years of research and development work.