Why Engineering Consultants are in Huge Demand
Any construction project requires high-quality supervision and team effort to get success. A good team for any project consists of specialized members from different areas. A Construction project requires expertise, deep industry knowledge and requisite technical...
Exploring Stone Staircases
Stone staircases are most likely the oldest form of the staircase. Just about every ancient site ever uncovered features a stone staircase. The design is often simple yet the aesthetic is always impressive, especially when the staircase features large blocks of...
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Extreme Loading for Structures – Version 6.0 Released!
We’re happy to announce the release of our Advanced Structural Analysis Software, Extreme Loading for Structures (ELS) Version 6.0! ELS is used by structural engineers and researchers around the world to study the effects of blast, progressive collapse,...
Introducing DriftTrak® Headed Stud PTS
The Steel Network, Inc. (TSN) has just released the newest product in our popular DriftTrak line.The goal of this product is to save labor while increasing design flexibility. Benefits of DriftTrak Headed Stud PTS: Easy Clip to Panel Alignment Drastically Reduce or...
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Largest Tunnel Boring Machine in the United States Making Underground Progress in Florida
Fully assembled, she stands 42.3 feet tall and 428.5 feet long. “Harriet,” the name given to the German-made tunnel boring machine by the Miami-Dade County Girl Scouts Troop, is currently digging her way from Watson Island to Dodge Island in Florida, a 4,200 foot...
Spanning the Champlain
Six months after its official opening, the Lake Champlain Bridge, traversing the point between Crown Point, New York and Chimney Point, Vermont, stands as a testament to the efficiency and speed with which modern bridges are built. Spanning nearly 7 ½ football fields,...
Accelerated Bridge Design
What will the future of bridge design be? Half scale bridge sections are being seismic tested for a new technique where bridges can be built in days, not months. The new technique, called Accelerated Bridge Design (ABC) is based on method where components are...
Hilti wins reddot “Design Team of the Year”
Its official, the Hilti Design Team has been rewarded with the highest honor in the world of design, the Reddot - Design Team of the Year. Most who use Hilti products would agree, they deliver on the promises of thier products. “Hilti design is so good because it...
Prescriptive VS Performance-Based Design
It is widely accepted that using Performance Based Design (PBD) in lieu of the Prescriptive method on projects results in a significant savings to the owner. In fact many cases projects and/or contracts are won or made possible due to the overall cost savings achieved...
Interested in bridge monitoring systems?
The average bridge is designed for a 50 year lifespan. Today however, most bridges are at the end of their expected lifespan and are also carrying heavier loads than they were originally designed for. This real time technology similar to an EKG monitors the health of...
Haiti & Chile Earthquakes – Lessons Learned
After every structural collapse, fire and major dissaster there is much to be learned in order to prevent as best we can similar events from happening again in the future. There are many groups who have been mobalized to find out what can be learned: Chris...
Demolition Paves the Way for 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Applied Science International, LLC (ASI) announced the successful implosion of two buildings in the Rio di Janeiro, Brazil just miles from the Deodoro Military Club, one of the four central venues hosting the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The buildings which had become...
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