Cost savings using Hy-Tuf TMT Steel Bars in offices, hotels, houses, bridges  
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Cost Saving Examples

To further illustrate how using TMT bars can lead to huge savings in steel, please have a look at the following international examples.

Steel savings on use of Hy-Tuf Thermex 500 bars instead of reinforcement steel 415:

    Office in Berlin
 
Building of pre-cast members
11 storeys

Component Saving
Column Distance
7.20 m
Columns
15.2 %
Floor Span
7.20 m
Beams
13.4 %
Storey Height
3.30 m
Floor Slabs
08.3 %
    Foundations
14.3 %
  TOTAL SAVINGS     12.8 %



Hotel in Berlin    
Combination of monolithic & precast construction
Component Saving
Column Distance
6.00m
I & II Floor, Beams & Columns

16.2 %
Floor Span
7.20 m
Upper Floors, Beams & Columns
13.1 %
Height 1st & 2nd Floor
4.80 m
External Walls, Foundations
13.8 %
Height Upper Storeys
3.30 m
   
  TOTAL SAVINGS     14.1 %
 


House in Berlin    
Reinforced concrete slab
Component Saving
Base Area
6.00m
Basement walls
12.1 %
Storey Height
7.20 m
Basement floors
15.2 %
Precast reinforced concrete:
   
Load Bearing walls
19 cm thick
Ground & 1st floor walls 06.3 %
Non-bearing walls
10 cm thick
Ground & 1st floor members
14.8 %
Floor Members
19 cm thick
Foundation 02.3 %
  TOTAL SAVINGS     11.9 %
 


Motel in Dresden    
Combination of monolithic and pre-cast construction
Component Saving
Ground floor area partly as car park and restaurants
Monolithic parts Floor, beams, columns
14.6 %
Upper storey area hotel rooms and functional rooms
Pre-cast members Floors, beams, columns, External walls
09.7 %
  Foundations 08.5 %
  TOTAL SAVINGS   10.6 %
 

    Bridge Over the Motorway Dresden - Leipzig
 

Component Saving
Span of both main parts
22.0 m
Foundations and piers
05.8 %
Clearance Weight
05.0 m
Abutments bridge beams
01.0 %
    Carriage way slab webs, cross girders
02.5 %
  TOTAL SAVINGS     03.2 %

 

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