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Bentley Systems Announces the Finalists of the 2024 Going Digital Awards
- Aug, 20, 2024
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Winners to be Announced on October 9 at Bentley’s 2024 Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards Event in Vancouver. Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineerin...
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Rio- Antirrio Bridge, Greece: The marvelous engineering project that connects Peloponnese and central Greece
- Aug, 20, 2024
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- Greece
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One of the most emblematic bridges in Greece is the Rio-Antirrio Bridge named Charilaos Trikoupis bridge in honor of 19th century prime minister of Greece. He had had envisioned the opportunities tha...
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Bear Creek Dam Dewatering and Excavation Support Project
- Aug, 14, 2024
- Damage (Structural) Foundations News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Colorado , Lakewood
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Keller performed construction dewatering and excavation support during the Bear Creek Dam remediation program. Bear Creek Dam, a 68-foot-high earthen structure with a crest length of 1385 feet, retai...
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Tanzania: They plan to construct about 50 3D-earth printed buildings
- Aug, 14, 2024
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- Tanzania, Kibaha
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Today, the construction industry is characterized by the continuously increasing use of 3D-printing technology. Therefore, 3D-printing technology has seen substantial advancements. Until recently, en...
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Zero-cement concrete will reduce the environmental impact in construction industry
- Aug, 08, 2024
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Due to the climate crisis and the high CO2 emissions of concrete, engineers and scientists are seeking an alternative construction material which will be more environmentally friendly and will reduce...
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Barcelona, Spain: The first zero waste, near zero CO2 emission footprint, 3D-printed building
- Jul, 29, 2024
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- Spain, Barcelona
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The first building created by earth-mix material and a 3D printer is being constructed at Valldaura Labs in Barcelona, Spain. Specifically, researchers of the 3D Printing Architecture (3dPA) postgrad...
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Heidelberg, Germany: the largest 3D-printed structure in Europe was delivered
- Jul, 23, 2024
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- Germany, Heidelberg
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A huge milestone for the construction sector in Europe was completed last February with the inauguration of the largest 3D printed building by the city of Heidelberg with the aid of PERI 3D construct...
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Syria: 316 schools were restored and fully equipped after last year’s catastrophic earthquake
- Jul, 22, 2024
- Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Repair And Retrofit Of Structures Other Structural News On Failures News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Syria, Aleppo
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After the catastrophic earthquake in February 2023 in Aleppo province, Syria, 1019 schools were damaged while 349 of them were deemed unsafe. Mustafa Abdel Ghani, who is the director of Education in...
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Grajska kašča, Slovenia: 5.6-million EUR restoration project is about to start
- Jul, 18, 2024
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- Slovenia
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A new project to renovate the Grajska kašča castle which is in Ptuj Castle complex in Ptuj, Slovenia is planned to start in 2024 with its completion expected by March of 2026. The total cost of the p...
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Innovative strategies in earthquake-resistant building design: ensuring safety and structural integrity
- Jul, 16, 2024
- Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Structural Design Performance-Based Design Structural Optimization Structural Reliability Structure Reinforcement Vibration And Damping Sustainable Development Foundations Slabs Structural Behavior Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
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The major concern that engineers and architects have when they design a new building is to ensure that it will withstand seismic forces and have a remarkable resistance. They manage the above by desi...
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