====== Belgium Research Efforts ====== ### Collaborative efforts between the Belgian Building Research Institute, the textile industry, CENTEXBEL and the Department of Architectural Engineering at the Vrije University Brussel has helped to further the use of fabric-formed concrete immensely. See selected papers and presentations below and their respective websites for further information. \\ ### ===== Selected Papers ===== {{:belgium:presentation_creative_concrete_constructions.pdf|Creative Concrete Constructions - Joint presentation at 2007 Textile Symposium}}\\ {{:belgium:fabric_formworks_fib_2008.pdf|Fabric formwork for flexible, architectural concrete FIB 2008}}\\ {{:belgium:presentation_shell_elements_architectural_concrete.pdf|Shell Elements Of Architectural Concrete Using Fabric Formwork - Joint presentation at FRPRCS-9 Sydney, July 2009}}\\ {{:belgium:frprcs9_paper275_concept.pdf|Shell Elements Of Architectural Concrete Using Fabric Formwork - Part 1 - Concept}}\\ {{:belgium:frprcs9_paper275_case_study.pdf|Shell Elements Of Architectural Concrete Using Fabric Formwork - Part 2 - Case Study}} ===== External Links ===== [[http://www.bbri.be/homepage/index.cfm?cat=bbri&sub=presentation|Belgian Building Research Institute]]\\ [[http://www.centexbel.be/|Centexbel]]\\ [[http://www.bruface.eu/EN/About_Bruface/|Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Department of Architectural Engineering]]