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Structural Engineering News Recap of December 2024
- Jan, 10, 2025
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Bridges Structural Reliability Structural Behavior Structural Stability Sustainable Development Structural Design Structural Optimization Soil Structures
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
You can now find TheStructuralEngineer.info's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting structural engineering news of December 2024. Namely, these...
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Correct Crane Stiffness Prediction: A Crucial Aspect for Operational Efficiency
- Dec, 27, 2024
- Structural Failures Structural Optimization Plates Steel Structures Structural Analysis Fatigue Buckling Structural Behavior General Finite Element Programs Standards And Design Codes
- Authored by: Yana Muzychenko
Author: Wouter van den Bos, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Section Transport Technology and Logistics at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands / founder of SDC Verifier. Ensuring a...
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Ireland introduces the world’s first 3D-printed social housing
- Dec, 24, 2024
- Other Structural Structural Reliability Structural Behavior Structural Stability Sustainable Development News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Ireland
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Ireland is now home to the world’s first 3D-printed concrete social housing project—a row of three three-bedroom homes located in Grange Close, Dundalk, County Louth. The 330-square-meter development...
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Construction of the tallest building in the US delayed due to flight safety concerns
- Dec, 13, 2024
- Other Structural Structural Design Standards And Design Codes Structural Stability Structural Behavior News On Awards News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Legends Tower in Oklahoma City is facing delays due to concerns over flight safety. Planned to rise to a height of 581 meters - 40 meters taller than New York's World Trade Center, the current ta...
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Structural Engineering News Recap of November 2024
- Dec, 03, 2024
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Sustainable Development Other Structural Structural Reliability Wind Engineering Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Bridge Design Bridge Management Bridges Load Factors Structural Loads Structural Behavior
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
You can now find TheStructuralEngineer.info's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting structural engineering news of November 2024. Namely, these...
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Bridge, built for 5-ton capacity, collapsed when loaded with 30-ton truck
- Nov, 13, 2024
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Bridges Load Factors Structural Stability Structural Behavior Structural Loads News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Vietnam
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A bridge in An Giang Province’s Mekong Delta, designed to support a maximum load of five tons, collapsed on Wednesday, November 13, after a heavily overloaded truck attempted to cross it. The inciden...
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The tallest building in Queens nears completion
- Nov, 15, 2024
- Structural Design Other Structural News On Awards News On Projects / Industry Other News Structural Analysis Structural Behavior
- United States, New York, New York
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Orchard Building is nearing completion, having reached its full height this week. The 70-storey structure, located at Orchard Street and Jackson Avenue in the Court Square area of Long Island Cit...
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Two fatalities due to massive explosion in commercial facility in Louisville
- Nov, 13, 2024
- Structural Failures Damage (Structural) Other Structural Blasting Effects Structural Reliability Structural Stability Structural Behavior News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- United States, Kentucky, Louisville
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
On Tuesday, November 12, around 3 p.m. local time, an enormous explosion occurred at the Givaudan Sense Colour plant, a commercial facility located in Louisville, Kentucky. The blast resulted in the...
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Spadina Crescent: fire was detected on University Bridge
- Oct, 04, 2024
- Bridges Bridge Design Other Structural Structural Loads Structural Behavior Structural Stability News On Failures Other News
- Canada, Saskatoon
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
At approximately 9:15 a.m. on October 4, 2024, the Saskatoon Fire Department received reports of a fire near Spadina Crescent and 25th Street East. Crews arrived to find smoke coming from an encampme...
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Philadelphia apartment complex facade collapses
- Oct, 06, 2024
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News Structural Stability Structural Behavior
- United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Part of the facade of a building, located in Philadelphia's Francisville neighborhood, collapsed on Sunday October 6, 2024. The collapse had as a result debris onto the street and damaged cars. The...
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