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Strengthening of a museum from earthquakes
Following structural works, the strengthening of a museum in the historic Western Australia town of York could become a model for the protection of l Following structural works, the strengthening of...
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Barcelona’s new tunnel lets the city breathe easy
Barcelona’s new tunnel was considered one of the most complex urban planning operations in the city. The much-awaited tunnel, under the Plaza de la Barcelona’s new tunnel was considered one of the mo...
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Long Key Bridge in Florida is set to be replaced
The state Department of Transportation is planning to replace the Long Key Bridge, the second-longest in Florida Keys after the Seven Mile Bridge. The state Department of Transportation is plannin...
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Dam in Villupuram breaks down for second time in a year after heavy rains
A check dam constructed across the Thenpennai river at Thalavanur in Villupuram district, India, broke down on November 9th in the wake of incessant A check dam constructed across the Thenpennai riv...
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Algeria landslide: three dead after heavy rain
A landslide in Algiers on Thursday caused the collapse of a residential block bringing to three the death toll, emergency services said. The heavy ra A landslide in Algiers on Thursday caused the col...
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Texas: The World’s Largest 3D-Printed Community Is Coming
The 3D-printing method has become an alternative to building houses based on the old-fashioned way, with many championing its effectiveness and abili The 3D-printing method has become an alternative...
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Critical magnesium shortage: ‘Imminent risk’ of steel production
Steel production facilities across Europe face an “imminent risk” of shutdown because of a critical shortage of magnesium supplies from China, an Steel production facilities across Europe face an “im...
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Two historic footbridges collapse as River Annan level hits 50-year high
Two historic footbridges, the Diamond Jubilee Bridge and the Cuthbertson Memorial Bridge, located near Annan in the United Kingdom, have been washed Two historic footbridges, the Diamond Jubilee Bri...
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Nigeria building collapse: at least 36 fatalities
A 21-storey building which was under construction in the Ikoyi district of Lagos crumbled on Monday afternoon, trapping dozens of people working on t A 21-storey building which was under construction...
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Concrete is a climate disaster and thus it’s time to clean it up
For soaring bridges, dramatic skyscrapers and even the path around your local park, builders love concrete, making it the most-used building material For soaring bridges, dramatic skyscrapers and eve...
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