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The leaning tower of...Dallas
- Feb, 16, 2020
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- United States, Texas, Dallas
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A former Affiliated Computer Services building in Dallas "refused" to collapse during demolition works. Now, it is known as the "Leaning Tower of Dallas". On February 16, 2020, a demolition was condu...
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Measures to prevent bridge closures due to snow accumulation
Bridge closures associated with snow accumulation have become common incidents. As the phenomenon is exacerbated in cable-stayed structures, a question that arises is whether there is a solution to t...
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Judge orders 20 floors to be removed from skyscraper in New York
According to a court order, at least 20 floors of a building, currently under construction in New York City, must be removed. The decision was issued by a State Supreme Court judge on February 13, 2...
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Keller Poland participated in the expansion of one of Europe’s busiest ports
Keller Poland has completed its first marine combi-wall project in Gdansk Port, Poland, helping with the expansion of one of Europe's busiest ports. Gdansk port on the southern side of the Baltic Sea...
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Wind turbine blades future after the end of their functioning period
Since wind turbines blades cannot be recycled, a question that arises is what happens to them after the end of their life span. Clean energy has been deployed in the fight against climate change and...
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Plans for mini nuclear reactors in UK by Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce plans to construct 15 mini nuclear reactors in the UK in the forthcoming years. Small modular reactors or SMRs, are much smaller facilities than conventional nuclear reactors. They are a...
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China hospital projects to treat coronavirus victims to be completed in 10 days
The Chinese government aims to complete 2 hospitals to treat coronavirus victims in just 10 days. The facilities are currently being constructed in Wuhan, the city where the virus spread. The intent...
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Keller completed earth retention and foundation works in challenging soil profiles for a luxury aged care facility
The growth in demand for aged care facilities in Australia has led to an increase in private developers entering the market. One such developer is Oryx Communities, which is building luxury aged care...
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India demolishes skyscrapers that infringed environmental regulations
Officials decided to demolish 2 skyscrapers in India as they did not comply with the existing environmental codes. The skyscrapers were located in the municipality of Maradu, in the Kerala state of...
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Abu Dhabi's leaning tower
The Capital Gate or the so-called “Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi” is the most tilted building in the world. The 35-story skyscraper is one of the tallest buildings in Abu Dhabi. However, its size or h...
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