Shotcrete based 3D concrete printing: State of art, challenges, and opportunities

F Heidarnezhad, Q Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Shotcrete-based 3D printing (SC3DP) has been developed as an alternative concrete
additive manufacturing process to the more widely used extrusion-based printing in order to …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between methods for indirect assessment of buildability in fresh 3D printed mortar and concrete

I Ivanova, E Ivaniuk, S Bisetti, VN Nerella… - Cement and Concrete …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparison between indirect methods for assessing the buildability of
3D printed cementitious materials, including constant rotational velocity (CRV) or constant …

Penetration test as a fast method to determine yield stress and structural build-up for 3D printing of cementitious materials

U Pott, D Stephan - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing technology is becoming increasingly important in the construction
sector, leading to changes in material requirements compared to traditional manufacturing …

Studying the bond properties of vertical integrated short reinforcement in the shotcrete 3D printing process

N Freund, I Dressler, D Lowke - Second RILEM International Conference …, 2020 - Springer
Additive manufacturing techniques in construction open up new possibilities with regard to
geometric complexity as well as structural and material efficiency. However, at this point in …

Systematic approach for printability evaluation and mechanical property optimization of spray-based 3D printed mortar

X Liu, Q Li, L Wang, F Wang, G Ma - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2022 - Elsevier
Systematic approach for evaluation and optimization of spray-based 3D (S-3D) mortar
printing technology are explored. Effects of different fly ash (FA), silica fume (SF) and water …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the influence of material and process parameters on Shotcrete 3D Printed strands-cross-section adjustment for automatic robotic manufacturing

L Lachmayer, D Böhler, N Freund, I Mai… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to its high interlayer strength and application flexibility, Shotcrete 3D Printing (SC3DP)
is a promising method for the additive manufacturing of structural concrete components. The …

Large particle 3D concrete printing—a green and viable solution

I Mai, L Brohmann, N Freund, S Gantner, H Kloft… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Large Particle 3D Concrete Printing (LP3DCP) process presented in this paper is based
on the particle bed 3D printing method; here, the integration of significantly larger particles …

The effects of nozzle diameter and length on the resulting strand properties for shotcrete 3D printing

M David, N Freund, K Dröder, D Lowke - Materials and Structures, 2023 - Springer
Additive manufacturing in construction (AMC) enables new design methods and strategies
within the construction industry. In particular, Shotcrete 3D Printing (SC3DP) offers a high …

Influence of material and process parameters on hardened state properties of shotcrete 3D-printed elements

D Böhler, I Mai, N Freund, L Lachmayer… - … Conference on Concrete …, 2022 - Springer
The layer-by-layer nature of additive manufacturing processes creates an interface between
the individual strands and can therefore affect the printed element in the hardened state. In …

Overcoming environmental stress cracking of FDM 3D printed formwork for counter-pressure casting of concrete

N Ruffray, L Reiter, RJ Flatt - 3D Printing and Additive …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The rapid growth of interest toward concrete digital fabrication reflects the current aspiration
for better, smarter, faster, and greener construction means. Among a broad variety of …