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Support of excavation and deep foundations for a multi-use building
- Apr, 17, 2024
- Foundations Underground Structures News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Colorado , Denver
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
When subjected to wet and dry cycles, the claystone bedrock exhibited expansion and contraction, behaving like expansive clay. With the two levels of parking constructed below the water table, the De...
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Underground tunnel and Yonge Station project in downtown Toronto
- Apr, 11, 2024
- Underground Structures News On Projects / Industry
- Canada, Toronto
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The new LRT line intersected beneath the existing Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway tunnel at the Yonge and Eglinton intersection. The support of the excavation (SOE) system had to be designed...
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Canada: The first three-story concrete building was constructed with the aid of 3D printing
- Mar, 31, 2024
- Structural Design Multiscale Methods Performance-Based Design Structural Optimization Composite Structures Concrete Structures Steel Structures Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Canada, Toronto
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A three-story 3D-printed building, spanning an area of 420m2 and rising to 12.5m from its foundation to the roof's apex, is located near Toronto. Nidus3D has constructed three complete levels of conc...
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Saudi Arabia: world's first partially 3D-printed mosque was constructed
- Mar, 30, 2024
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Performance-Based Design Other Structural News On Projects / Industry
- Saudi Arabia
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has achieved a significant milestone by unveiling the world's first partially 3D-printed mosque. According to reports, the project, spanning an area of 5,600 square meters...
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China: New bridge at Kang County combines transportation and architectural aspects
- Mar, 28, 2024
- Bridge Management Bridge Design Bridges Structural Optimization Wood Structures Composite Structures Concrete Structures Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States, Utah, Longnan
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The renovation of an old bridge situated in the heart of Kang County, at Gansu Province, was completed in 2023 by the 3andwich Design / He Wei Studio architect companies. The new bridge aims to reduc...
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Birmingham: A new 47-storey skyscraper is going to be constructed after the approval of last Thursday
- Mar, 14, 2024
- Structural Design Performance-Based Design Structural Optimization Other Structural News On Projects / Industry
- United States, Alabama, Birmingham
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The approval for constructing a 47-storey skyscraper on Broad Street was granted by Birmingham City Council's planning committee on Thursday. The skyscraper is planned to reach a height of 145m, and...
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The construction of the longest single-headed undersea high-speed railway shield tunnel completed in South China after 33 months
- Mar, 15, 2024
- Structural Design Multiscale Methods Structural Optimization Underwater Structures Other Structural News On Projects / Industry
- China, Zhanjiang
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
An innovative achievement was reached in South China on Friday 15th of March with the completion of the construction of an undersea tunnel for a high-speed railway. The completion of the Zhanjiang Ba...
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New £6.6 million bridge to be constructed: it will connect Avenham Park and Penwortham
- Mar, 15, 2024
- Bridge Design Bridges Structural Design Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The 200-year-old bridge connecting Avenham Park and Penwortham was shut down in 2019 due to the risk of collapse. After its closure, a campaign was started to either fix or replace the pathway across...
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Bristol: Two new buildings to be constructed after the approval by the Bristol City Council's
- Mar, 14, 2024
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Other Structural News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United Kingdom, Bristol
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Plans have been approved for the construction of two large buildings for student accommodation and co-living in the city center of Bristol by Olympian Homes. The developers have also the approval to...
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Saudi Arabia plans to construct the tallest tower in the world
- Mar, 12, 2024
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Other Structural News On Projects / Industry
- Saudi Arabia
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
British firm Foster + Partners is the main architectural firm behind a proposal for a 2-kilometer-high tower in Riyadh. The company won the design competition for the project in 2022 and, due to repo...
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