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How long can fiber reinforced polymer sustain concrete structures? A question that is answered by scientists
- Oct, 14, 2021
- Concrete Structures Bridges Structure Reinforcement Confinement (Structural) Repair And Retrofit Of Structures News On Research / Academia News On Publications News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
It is a fact that, in modern society, the majority of our infrastructure (buildings, bridges, tunnels, etc.) is made of ageing concrete. A cost-effective method of sustaining this infrastructure was...
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Rocheport Bridge replacement project
- Sep, 24, 2021
- Bridges Bridge Design Other Structural Repair And Retrofit Of Structures News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States, Missouri, Rocheport
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
In late September, Missouri Department of Transportation announced that the first phase of the I-70 Rocheport bridge replacement is set to begin. A set of bridges, one westbound and one eastbound...
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A novel system for structural integrity monitoring of an offshore fish farm
- Sep, 20, 2021
- Structural Health Monitoring Fatigue Structural Reliability News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia
- Norway
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Fibre optic technology is introduced in a novel system of structural stress monitoring which is going to be tested on one of the world's most exposed fish farms, Salmar's Ocean Farm 1. Light Struct...
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Keller acquires Subterranean
- Oct, 12, 2021
- Foundations News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Canada, Winnipeg
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Keller North America (Keller) announces the acquisition of Subterranean (Manitoba) Ltd., a highly respected geotechnical contractor based in Winnipeg, Manitoba and the region’s leading caisson servic...
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Wittpenn Bridge in New Jersey opens after 10 years
- Oct, 02, 2021
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Systems Decks Repair And Retrofit Of Structures Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News News On Products & Services
- United States, New Jersey
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
After a decade and half a billion dollars, the Wittpenn Bridge in New Jersey is available to the public starting Saturday October 2nd. The new Wittpenn Bridge, will have some similar features as the...
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The longest 3D-printed concrete bicycle bridge
- Sep, 09, 2021
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia Other News
- Netherlands, Nijmegen
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Dutch city of Nijmegen has now the longest concrete 3D-bicycle bridge in the world. The length of the bridge is 29 meters. The bicycle bridge has been designed with complete freedom of form, base...
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Researchers develop new ultra-resistant and self-repairing concrete materials
- Sep, 30, 2021
- Concrete Structures Structure Reinforcement Standards And Design Codes Structural Stability News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia News On Products & Services Other News
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
New ultra-resistant and self-repairing concrete materials have been designed by a team from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the Politecnico di Milano. In cracking situations, the ne...
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Keller celebrates Global Diversity Awareness Month
- Oct, 04, 2021
- Foundations Other Structural News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
October is Global Diversity Awareness Month and an opportunity to celebrate and increase awareness about diversity, and the positive impact it has in the workplace and wider society. Read more on Kel...
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Brisbane City Council: Design for green arch pedestrian and cycle bridge is finalized
- Sep, 02, 2021
- Bridges Bridge Design News On Projects / Industry News On Events
- Australia, Brisbane
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Brisbane City Council in Australia announced that the design for an 80-metre arch Breakfast Creek pedestrian and cycle bridge is finalized. The cost of the bridge amounts to $67 million. The bridge w...
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Lower Tahquamenon Falls: A new bridge is scheduled to open in October
- Sep, 09, 2021
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Systems News On Projects / Industry News On Research / Academia Other News
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Tahquamenon Falls State Park conducted a survey of visitors in 2017 where 80% of respondents responded that they would likely visit the island at the Lower Falls if there was a bridge offering a conn...
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