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London's 3rd tallest skyscraper-The Diamond
The 56-story London skyscraper-called The Diamond-will be constructed at 100 Leadenhall Street, in the city's financial district. The 263.4 meter tower designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, t...
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Kinetic Engineering to make buildings moveable
A new revolutionary approach of building design suggests that a construction can be transformed into multiple sections by moving various parts of its structural form. We all perceive current b...
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Greek government to demolish illegally built structures in the aftermath of deadly wildfire
At least 3,150 illegally built structures in the wider area of Athens will be demolished after the fatal wildfires in June 23, according to Greek government. In most cases, these houses are used fo...
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New system to construct a bridge span in 3 days
A quick deployable bridge system was presented by the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center. The system uses composite material girders and precast concrete deck panels in o...
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Mixed reality to design Barcelona Camp Nou stadium upgrade
An upgrade is about be implemented in Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium and mixed reality is being used to realize it. Using Bentley's mixed reality construction software, designers have been able to re...
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Can wood compete with steel and concrete as a building material?
Wood presents a lot of benefits as a building material because it is strong, lightweight and environmental friendly. However, only changes in building codes will make wood competitive with steel and c...
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Modular construction: An uprising project method
Expects believe it is time to replace the conventional way a construction project is executed with a promising method called Modular Construction. "Modular" is a method of construction differing fr...
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Hayward Baker can assist you in evaluating the TRD technique for your project
Want to see how Hayward Baker put together a TRD rig in under 60 seconds? While TRD machines look like giant chainsaws, they are meticulously built for deep soil mixing. Between our Baltimore...
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Concrete that traps CO2 emissions for good
A new method to produce concrete that traps harmful CO2 emissions and increases the compression strength is implemented by Carbocure, a Canadian Start-up company. While being the most abundant man-...
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Spectacular interchanges around the world
Check these engineering marvels, built to provide solutions to chronic traffic congestion problems Interchanges allow free flow of vehicles, putting aside the need to stop at traffic lights or roun...
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