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Engineers with a shared commitment: understanding structures, recognising their potential and developing technically convincing solutions.

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Dr. Zapfe GmbH covers the full range of structural engineering with a team of experienced structural engineers. Alongside building structures in steel, reinforced concrete and timber, our expertise includes bridges and tanks, with a particular focus on the development and structural verification of photovoltaic mounting systems. Our work also includes glass structures, especially the mechanical design of PV modules and their connections to the supporting structure.

Our team works across steel, reinforced concrete, timber, bridges and tanks. Developing and verifying the structural performance of photovoltaic mounting systems is a particular focus of our practice.

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Technical expert statements and publications by Dr.-Ing. Cedrik Zapfe and his co-authors – from research to practical structural applications.

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2014
Zapfe, C.

Expert report: effects of climatic temperature changes on solar installations, Kirchdorf, September 2014

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2014
Zapfe, C.

Expert report: fastening solar modules to membrane and bitumen roofs by bonding or welding, Kirchdorf 2014

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2012
Zapfe, C.

Expert report: trapezoidal roof bracket, Kirchdorf 2012

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2011
Zapfe, C.

Technical expert statement on ballasted rooftop systems, Kirchdorf 2011

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2011
Zapfe, C.

Expert report: wind loads on solar modules with airflow underneath at different inclinations, Kirchdorf 2011

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2014
Zapfe, C.

Expert report: project-specific approvals, Kirchdorf, July 2014

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2014
Zapfe, C.

Expert report: hanger bolts, Kirchdorf 2014

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2012
Zapfe, C.

Technical expert statement on certification, Kirchdorf 2012

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2011
Zapfe, C.

Expert statement: corrosion risks affecting mounting structures for PV installations, Kirchdorf 2011

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2011
Zapfe, C.

Expert statement on determining peak velocity pressure from wind speed, Kirchdorf 2011

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