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Overview of Egypt Pyramid Construction 2008-05-15 05:28:01 This article explain about construction and architecture of the pyramids, how they were built, and the evolution in design from the step pyramid to the true pyramid. Beginning with the step pyramids...
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Shockwave Traffic Jam Recreated for First Time 2008-05-15 04:10:00 Traffic that grinds to a halt and then restarts for no apparent reason is one of the biggest causes of frustration for drivers. Now a team of Japanese researchers has recreated the phenomenon on a...
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Building Exterior 2008-05-17 08:41:35 In many urban locations site boundaries and recession planes determine architectural form. Particularly for medium- to high-rise buildings, economic and pragmatic necessity give rise to...
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I-35W Bridge Part Designed Too Thin 2008-05-22 07:33:00 Federal investigators announced Tuesday that a “serious design error” was a key factor behind last summer’s deadly collapse of a Minnesota bridge, but also said that the mistake would not...
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Building Function 2008-05-20 02:42:58 In its exploration of the relationships between structure and building functionality this chapter begins by considering how structure located on the perimeter of a building maximizes spatial planning...
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Interior Structure 2008-05-19 02:44:50 This examined how structure subdivides space in order to physically separate different functions and accommodate them in their own spaces, and how it defines and identifies other important...
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NTSB Points to Design Flaw in Minneapolis Bridge Collapse 2008-05-24 12:18:00 The fracture of poorly designed gusset plates connecting beams on the Interstate 35W bridge that collapsed in August in Minneapolis
contributed significantly to the deadly disaster, the head of the...
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Smart Structures Keep Tabs on Themselves 2008-05-31 13:41:48 Alberta Engineer’s Sensor-based Systems Monitor Corrosion, Stresses and Strains Inside Bridges and Other Structure
Anyone can talk to buildings, bridges and statues. University of Alberta...
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New Cables Help Bridges Ride Out Earthquakes 2008-05-31 13:26:14 Videos of the damage caused by natural disasters — especially earthquakes — are among the most riveting images seen on television.
The immense damage shown in the pictures of the recent China quake...
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Designing for Resilience in Seismic Hot Zones 2008-06-05 09:02:41 An important theme of Dot Earth is limiting losses from inevitable disasters - what I call “hard knocks.” As the human population heads toward 9 billion, more or less, with most of the growth coming...
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Full-Time Sensors Can Detect Bridge Defects 2008-06-06 10:30:07 Networks of small, permanently mounted sensors could soon check continuously for the formation of structural defects in I-beams and other critical structural supports of bridges and highway...
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"Smart" Traffic Sign Stops Collisions 2008-06-06 10:00:23 Researchers from the Transportation Research Institute at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed a "smart" traffic sign that helps drivers make correct decisions and...
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Bad Vibes Can Indicate Structural Damage In Bridges 2008-06-08 10:03:13 By monitoring changes in vibrations of bridges it is possible to identify hidden cracks and fractures, according to a Queensland University of Technology researcher. QUT engineering researcher Henry...
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Stabilization System Stops Slope Failure 2008-06-07 10:48:51 Unique ground anchor/buried anchor block stabilization system installed to stop dramatic slope failure on Mississippi Highway
Geotechnical Contractors Hayward Baker, Inc., North America geotechnical...
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Bumper to Bumper : Predicting Traffic Flow 2008-06-07 10:35:15 Cars cross the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge shortly after it opened in 1936. In its first year, the bridge served 9 million vehicles. Determining how many vehicles, and what kind of vehicles,...
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A Bridge Too Far Gone 2008-06-09 16:27:12 The Spotlight Turns to Deficiencies Everyone Would Rather Ignore
WHETHER driven by grief or curiosity, local people in Minneapolis still congregate on the banks of the Mississippi River to see their...
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From Fresh Ideas and Better Steel, Safer Bridges 2008-06-09 13:47:37 The Bob Graham Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay replaced a bridge that had been hit by a freighter.
The collapse of the eight-lane steel-deck truss bridge last week in Minneapolis focused...
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Scientists Work on Mathematical Model That Adds Up to Better Flood Prevention 2008-06-12 12:38:39 Oxford researchers have won funding to improve the usefulness of weather predictions on the probability and extent of extreme rainfall. This will help hydrologists, civil engineers, policy-makers and...
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Intelligent Sensors Gear Up for Real-Time Flood Monitoring 2008-06-12 12:27:17 An intelligent flood monitoring system that could give advance warning of the type of rapid flood that engulfed the UK Cornish village of Boscastle in 2004, is under test in the Yorkshire Dales....
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Engineering's Degree 2008-06-13 12:02:00 The Engineer’s Degree in The United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom the highest award for non-postgraduate studies in engineering is the Master of Engineering (M.Eng). In England, this is a...
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WHAT IS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ? 2008-06-13 11:44:46 Within the scope of a major construction project, a construction manager or management team is trained to coordinate the different processes and timetables necessary to complete a project. These...
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Engineering in Disaster Zones 2008-06-17 17:16:45 We have all been moved by the desperate plight of people in Burma and China after the recent cyclone and earthquake. Many of us will have been sufficiently disturbed by reports and TV pictures to...
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Computer Engineering 2008-06-17 14:03:00 In computer engineering, computer architecture is the conceptual design and fundamental operational structure of a computer system. It is a blueprint and functional description of requirements...
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WHAT IS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT ?
A construction manager is essentially a high level manager who focuses on the coordinating the different needs of a project on a large scale.
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