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A network group to support the use of prefabricated concrete systems for social housing in Colombia

Project
Objectives

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Preconred seeks to support the development of novel social housing solutions, optimized thanks to the inclusion of innovative production and delivery systems

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Colombian concrete social housing construction main stakeholders (Industry, academia and government) aware and interested in the potential of automated solutions.

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UK industry aware and interested in the potential of Colombian concrete social housing industry.

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Diverse groups (international, across sectors) committed to further development of automated-hybridised and precast concrete solutions for social housing construction.

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New products or services commercially available in the Colombian market.

Indicators

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By the end of the project 50 Network Group participants by country (UK, Colombia, other) and sector (Academia, Industry, Government.

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Year after the end of the project

5-10 new elective courses offered by Colombian programmes of Civil Engineering and-or Architecture including concrete automated construction as one of the main subjects.

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Years after the end of the project

10-20 Postgraduate thesis projects of Civil Engineering and-or Architecture about automated and prefabricated concrete construction systems for Colombian social housing.

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Years after the end of the project

2m USD of investment (Grants and private resources) dedicated to new developments on the specific area of automated concrete construction applied to Colombian social housing projects.

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Years after the end of the project

10m USD Value of year revenues for companies or company divisions working on specific area of automated or prefabricated concrete construction systems applied to Colombian social housing projects.

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1st Outreach Conference
Precast Concrete Construction for Social Housing in Colombia

Friday, November 04, 2022. 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Science and Technology Auditorium
Faculty of Engineering. National University, Bogota.
Open to all

DEVELOPMENTS

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SYSTEM DIAGRAMS

Based on the results obtained from the interviews and with the aim of implementing prefabricated

STRUCTURAL DESIGN

From an architectural distribution without walls within each apartment, the need arises to use prefabricated

ARCHITECTURAL IMAGES

The proposed configuration implies a public first floor with commercial, recreational, parking and facilities use,

MODELS AND PROTOTYPES

The construction of this 9 m long prefabricated module was carried out using about 2

TEAM

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Project RAENG

Prof. Paul Shepher
Universidad de Bath

M.Eng. Rodrigo Velasco

Dr. Roland Hudson
Lacunae

Universidad Nacional

Dr. Juan Manuel Lizarazo

MSc. Ricardo Parra

MSc. Camilo Ríos

Ing. Leonardo Luna

External

MSc. Luis Alberto González
Acofi

MSc. Eduardo Hurtado
Lumaa

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BECOME PART
THE NETWORK

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Within the next year we will be discussing the feasibility of new national and international projects with potential to benefit the sector. The network group is open to any person who is part of a commercial corporation, a university, as well as governmental or non-governmental entities directly or indirectly related to the construction of Social Housing in Colombia. If you are interested in representing your company, send us a request to the contact, including full name, entity data, position, email and cell phone number.

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LET´S TALK

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Do not hesitate to contact us, we will be ready to answer any questions or suggestions that you may have.

Contact
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E-mail

info@preconred.org

Social

Adress

Instituto de Extensión e Investigación - IEI
Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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