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Foam protects steel members in fire
In November 2015, the Deutsche Institut für Bautechnik (German Institute for Building Technology, DIBt) issued the first building authority approval for a reactive fire protection system (RFS) for steel tension members. This is based on the BAM’s research results.
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Testing the test methods for devices with an energy label
In January 2016, BAM, commissioned by the Federal Ministry of Economics (BMWi), started the "Support for market surveillance" project. In this project, test methods for energy-related products themselves are being tested.
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Research into new rescue for disabled people
The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has decided to support the research project "Safety for people with physical, mental or age-related impairment (SiME)". As part of the "Research for Civil Safety" programme, the project will improved rescue concepts for cases of emergency.
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BAM's new publication server is now online
BAM’s new publication server went online today, which replaces the old Publica database, allowing BAM’s full text publications to be made available to the public via the Internet.
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BAM, Clausthal University of Technology, DLR and Braunschweig University of Technology to launch joint Ph.D. programme
Young scientists carry out research into "self-organised multifunctional structures for adaptive high-performance lightweight structures". A joint proposal convinces the Scientific Commission of Lower Saxony and is funded by the state of Lower Saxony.
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BAM and GDCh Summer School on "Quality Assurance in Analytical Chemistry"
The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) in cooperation with the young analysts of the "Analytical Chemistry" Division of the German Chemical Society (GDCh), is to organise a summer school on "Quality Assurance in Analytical Chemistry".
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Wrinkle-free ceramics from the 3D printer
Using their new 3D powder printing technique, scientists of the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) can produce fine ceramic structures without sharp edges and pores.
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BAM at the 2016 Hanover Fair
"The Hanover Fair is the world's most important industrial trade fair, and BAM, of course, participates," says Professor Ulrich Panne, president of the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung. BAM shows the latest technical safety developments.
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Girls´ Day at BAM: Join in and research with us!
Girls' Day – the day for girls’ future and the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) is joining in again. This year, BAM invites young women scientists into its new laboratory building and pilot plant in Berlin Adlershof.
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On the trail of chemical elements: from raw material to pollutant
Raw materials are the engine of our modern industrial society. But they can also become pollutants after being processed in everyday products. Both the extraction of raw materials and environmental protection require reliable chemical data.