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Historic structures are relocated in China due to urbanization
In the last twenty years, China’s urban population has more than doubled and aggressive development in the cities was necessary in order to host more people. However, the massive urbanization resulted...
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The highest wooden building in the Netherlands is also highly transformable
Patch22, a creation of the Dutch architectural office FRANTZEN et al, is the highest wooden apartment building in the Netherlands. Patch22, a creation of the Dutch architectural office FRANTZE...
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Continuous Lift Pier Systems by Hubbell
Meet the Atlas Resistance by Hubbell. Continuous Lift Pier Systems by Hubbell are used for lifts exceeding 4?. They are exceptiona and they have extended lift capabilities. All Continuous Lift Pi...
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James D. Hussin receives ACSE Geo-Institute’s Wallace Hayward Baker award
James D. Hussin, P.E., M.ASCE is the recipient of the Wallace Hayward Baker Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Geo-Institute. The award was presented by Garry H. Gregory, Ph.D., P.E.,...
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Interesting bridges around the world
Each one of them is unique in its own way! 1. Sidu River bridge, Hubei Province, China This 1,222 m-long (4,009 ft) bridge is the highest bridge in the w...
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US infrastructure scores a D+: more than $4.5 trillion need to be invested by 2025
The roads, bridges, public drinking and water systems, dams, airports and mass transit systems in the US are in need of massive restoration. This is what the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)...
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This 3D-printed residential house cost just $10,000
The first ever 3D-printed residential home was built on-site in just 24 hours in the town of Stupino, near Moscow in Russia last December. Having a cylindrical shape and consisting of a hallway, a bat...
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John Wolosick named Engineer of the year by the Georgia Society of Professional Engineers
Hayward Baker Inc. (HBI), North America’s leader in geotechnical construction, is pleased to report that John R. Wolosick, P.E., D.G.E., has received an Engineer of the Year in Industry Award from the...
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CHANCE® Power-Installed Foundation Anchors
Over 90 years of research, development and testing have advanced Hubbell's Instant Foundation® System to its present mature stage. Over 90 years of research, development and testing have advanced H...
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Bridges built to meet current Canadian safety codes are being 'overbuilt' while still prompt to taking high structural damage after a major earthquake
Researchers at the University of British Columbia (Okanagan campus) examined a variety of bridge types along with design requirements under the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code. As part of the rese...
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