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World’s first ship tunnel to be built in Norway
A shipping tunnel for safer passage through the dangerous Stadhavet Sea in northwestern Norway, an idea that was first suggested in 1874, received the ‘green light’ for construction. The Stad Peninsul...
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This two-story 3D-printed villa was constructed in just 45 days
3D printing technology is about to bring a housebuilding revolution. Even two-story building s can now be constructed this way, as the villa shown in the photos below demonstrates. 3D printing...
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The largest power storage facility on earth is solar-powered and located in southern California
It can power over 2,500 homes for a whole day or 15,000 homes for 4 hours It can power over 2,500 homes for a whole day or 15,000 homes for 4 hours Tesla, the energy company behind the Solar Roof,...
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The highest wooden building in the Netherlands is also highly transformable
Patch22, a creation of the Dutch architectural office FRANTZEN et al, is the highest wooden apartment building in the Netherlands. Patch22, a creation of the Dutch architectural office FRANTZEN et al...
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Neighbors exchange energy among themselves as part of an experimental energy network
Buildings in Brooklyn are connected to a microgrid, allowing participants to buy and sell renewable energy from residential rooftop solar installations Buildings in Brooklyn are connected to a micr...
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Tunnelling beneath Stonehenge: A controversial construction project
A £1.4 billion plan proposes replacing much of the A303 route that runs past Stonehenge with a new route that includes a 2.9km (1.8 miles), deep-bored tunnel, just a few hundred meters south of the mo...
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$3bn Kuwait causeway project on track for launch in 2018
The Subbiya Bridge, one of the world's longest causeways, is about 73% complete, according to a senior Kuwaiti official, who also confirmed that the 36 km long bridge will be launched in 2018. The Su...
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We are proud to announce the NEW GeoWorld platform
Geoengineer.org, with the support of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering , is proud and excited to share with you our new Geoworld platform, intended to better te...
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This 3D-printed residential house cost just $10,000
The first ever 3D-printed residential home was built on-site in just 24 hours in the town of Stupino, near Moscow in Russia last December. Having a cylindrical shape and consisting of a hallway, a bat...
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Cowi employs drones for dam surveys in Zambia
The company is using the drones for topographical measurements regarding the construction of 100 dams in the African country. The company is using the drones for topographical measurements regarding...
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