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Harnessing Drone Technology for Highway Construction

In recent years, the integration of drone technology in civil engineering has revolutionized the industry, offering unprecedented capabilities in data collection, monitoring, and analysis. This artic...

Green Steel Production: The Future of Civil Engineering

The Importance of Steel in Modern Construction Steel is the backbone of contemporary construction, with 1.8 gigatons produced last year alone, making up 90% of all metal produced globally. From wind...

The Legacy and Evolution of Braced Tube Structures

In 1968, the John Hancock Center's construction reached its zenith, marking a milestone that transformed Chicago's skyline and the field of tall building design and engineering. The "braced tube" str...

Planning Permission for Edinburgh Park Arena

AEG Europe has received the green light from the City of Edinburgh Council to construct a cutting-edge 8,500-capacity arena at Edinburgh Park. This landmark project is poised to significantly boost t...

Optimizing Data Centers: The Role of Ventilated Aluminium Wall Cladding

As businesses increasingly turn to external computing power, data centers have become critical infrastructure for efficient and secure data processing and storage. One of the key challenges these fac...

Shaping Urban Landscapes: The Critical Role of Microclimate Science in Modern Civil Engineering

In the dynamic world of civil engineering, the intersection of urban planning and environmental science has become increasingly significant. At the forefront of this critical development is the innov...

Revolutionizing the Water Industry: The Impact of 3D Concrete Printing

In an ambitious leap forward, United Utilities, a major water company in North-West England, has partnered with tech innovators ChangeMaker 3D, Manchester Metropolitan University, and Scottish Water...

Largest Dam Safety Project in USACE History. Tackling the problem of ageing dams.

At the end of 2023, contractors from ten construction and engineering firms gathered at the Garrison Dam in North Dakota for an industry day hosted by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This eve...

Part of Wyoming Highway Collapses in Landslide, Disrupting Key Transit Route

A large section of the twisting mountain pass road in Wyoming collapsed recently, leaving a gaping chasm in the highway and severing a vital commuter link between small towns in eastern Idaho and Jac...

Kingsferry Bridge Closure for 'Urgent' Network Rail Repairs to Begin

The Kingsferry Bridge, an essential structure connecting the Isle of Sheppey with the mainland, is set for closure to facilitate urgent repairs by Network Rail. Built in 1960 by British Rail, this 64...

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