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Dubailand: the world’s largest collection of theme parks
‘Dubailand’, an entertainment complex currently being built in Dubai, is a vivid example of the city’s vision to not only attract millions of tourists, but also offer its residents a world-class recre...
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Hayward Baker announces staff promotions in Chicago and California Offices
Hayward Baker, Inc. is pleased to announce staff promotions for several key staff members. Justin Lewis, P.E., was promoted to Division Manager of Structural Support for Hayward Baker’s Chicago o...
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Hayward Baker will be at the "DFI 42nd Annual Conference"
Don't miss the chance to visit Hayward Baker at DFI 42th Annual Conference at New Orleans, on October 24-272017. In In the 42nd Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in the Big Easy, you will...
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The powerful 7.1 magnitude quake in Mexico left more than 230 people dead and dozens of buildings collapsed
The US Geological Survey predicted up to 1,000 fatalities will come from the earthquake, and an economic impact of between US$1bn and $10bn. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked central&...
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Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor: the world’s largest infrastructure project is under construction in India
The aim is to develop the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) as a “Global Manufacturing and Trading Hub”, featuring 24 industrial regions, 8 smart cities, 5 power projects, 2 airports, 2 Ma...
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Mexico earthquake was the strongest in a century
Dozens of people have been reported dead A shallow earthquake with a magnitude of 8.1 and a depth of 69.7 km hit Mexico on Thursday, September 7th, late at night. It was the strongest earthquak...
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London's Crossrail: the largest construction project ever undertaken in Europe
This massive upgrade of the existing Underground system involves 40 Crossrail stations including 10 new ones, connected via brand-new tunnels. It will start its service in late 2018, and be fully oper...
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CivilFEM for Forensic Engineering
Forensic engineering is the investigation of materials and structures that failed or did not operate as intended. The advanced non-linear analysis capabilities of CivilFEM 2016 plus Code and Standards...
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Structures that didn’t cope with Hurricane Harvey
It was the fiercest hurricane to hit the U.S. in more than a decade spun, making landfall in Texas. Harvey developed from a tropical wave to a Category 4 storm, coming ashore on August 25th and c...
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The world's longest sea bridge will also be ‘green’, featuring electric vehicle charging stations
The first major combined bridge and tunnel sea-crossing project in China is the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge project. Consisting of three cable-stayed bridges and one 6-km sea crossing tunnel, it wil...
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