World Bank Group is providing the Filipino government with a $500 million emergency loan to help rebuild the devastated country. They will also provide a cash transfer to help clean up from the disast...
Read MoreTwo people are dead and up to 40 people were trapped on Tuesday afternoon when a section of a shopping mall under construction collapsed in South Africa. Construction workers were roughly half-way don...
Read MoreThe storm system that swept across the Midwest on Sunday night left 8 people dead and thousands of people homeless. The storm claimed 6 lives in Illinois and 2 in Michigan. According to th...
Read MoreWorkers began tearing down the east span of the old Bay Bridge on Tuesday, nearly two months after the new bridge opened. The demolition of the old bridge is expected to be a long, tedious proce...
Read MoreThe Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat announced Tuesday that One World Trade Center is now the tallest building in the United States, at 1,776 feet tall. Previously the tallest building hono...
Read MoreTheStructuralEngineer.info is pleased to announce the launch of its First Interactive GeoSoftware Database! You can find it online at http://www.thestructuralengineer.info/software-home. Our goal...
Read MoreThe dynamic analysis of dam-fluid-foundation interaction is of vital importance in engineering practice. Westergaard originally developed analytical expressions to compute the hydrodynamic pressure on...
Read MoreA deal was finalized between the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and a team of private companies to replace and demolish the existing Goethals Bridge connecting Staten Island and New Jersey....
Read MoreTyphoon Haiyan made landfall in the Philippines on Friday as one of the strongest storms on record. Sustained winds of 145 mph with gusts up to 235 mph, as well as waves topping 40 feet in heigh...
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