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Infraestructuras

We developed a new technology to save on concrete in tunnels

The Innovation area of Sacyr Engineering and Infrastructures, in collaboration with AI-TOP, is developing the project SHOTCRETE, consisting of building a prototype unit fitted with a scanner that allows for greater control on how thick the concrete layer projected onto the tunnel is.

15/12/2022

Tungsteno

Four key chemical elements hidden in tech devices

Minerals, as well as being important for fertile soils and growing food, are essential for our modern technological society. We mine minerals from the earth and extract chemical elements that we use to make all kinds of tech devices, from mobile phones and computers to medical devices, electric vehicles and solar panels.

14/12/2022

Infraestructuras

We create concrete with steel from end-of-life tires 

Advantages include, cutting CO2, saving water, reducing the contamination of asphalt, and helping to preserve forests. In addition, each dose achieves better fiber distribution thanks to their smaller diameter and length.

09/12/2022

Tungsteno

Spy dolphins and other animals recruited in wars and emergencies

During the First World War, anyone caught 'killing, injuring or molesting' a pigeon could be imprisoned or fined. The work of carrier pigeons and other animals such as dolphins, camels and dogs has been fundamental in military conflicts and other catastrophes.

07/12/2022

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