From the beginning, the whole situation was complicated by the fact that Hlávka Bridge is a protected monument. Therefore, all intended interventions had to be consulted with conservationists as it would take several years to remove the monument protection. In very...
The footbridge built from thin-walled and only three-centimeter thick concrete is a unique combination of a static solution, material technology and first-class production, designed by scientists from the KI of the CTU. The material has a unique composition,...
Interesting facts about the Negrelli Viaduct: The important railway bridge has been in operation since 1851 and originally consisted of 85 arches. In 1875, a so-called connecting viaduct with additional 26 arches was connected to it. The viaduct, as we know it today,...
Establishment of the Institute The history of the Klokner Institute began in 1912 when the group of professors of the Czech Technical University submitted the first official proposal for its establishment. At the beginning of 1921, the Civil Engineering Research...
The University of Technology in Liberec cooperates with the Klokner Institute on the 3D STAR project which investigates the possibilities of additive manufacturing and indicates the directions in which future construction could go. The main role is played by...
What does removing the whale's jaws do to the rest of the skeleton? The first step was to assess the effect of jaw removal on the rest of the skeletal remains. The action was planned in such a way that there would be no unpredictable movements that would impair the...
