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Construction and ‘big data’

Roads Online

Material provided by Bluebeam The rise of big data in construction and beyond Most are familiar by now with how modern industry is awash with new technologies and sophisticated information-gathering devices, which are transforming the way we all work: the Internet of Things, the cloud, artificial intelligence and increasingly, big data.

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What Is Self Compact Concrete | History of SCC | Advantages & Disadvantages of (SCC) Self Compacting Concrete

CivilJungle

Making concrete structures without vibration has been done in the past. Also, read: What Is Plumbing | Systems of Plumbing | Difference Between One pipe, Two Pipe, Single Stack, and Single Stack Partially Ventilated | How to Choose of Plumbing System. Reduces permeability in concrete structures.

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The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) And The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Release New Guideline Standard For Building Collapse Mitigation

Bylt News

United States of America – In the United States, buildings are constructed to withstand the usual occurrence of rain, wind, snow, and earthquakes. The abnormal events of gas explosions, vehicle impacts, and uncontrolled building fires are not usually considered by architectures and engineers. The Alfred P.

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Q&A On Interpretations of Fall Protection for Steel Erection

Safety Services Company

And since the latest version of this final rule was published on January 18, 2001, OSHA has issued several interpretations from private businesses asking questions about problems they have come across. Is moving from one point to another on a concrete wall to make initial connections of structural steel considered connecting work?

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Q&A On Interpretations of Fall Protection for Steel Erection

Safety Services Company

And since the latest version of this final rule was published on January 18, 2001, OSHA has issued several interpretations from private businesses asking questions about problems they have come across. Is moving from one point to another on a concrete wall to make initial connections of structural steel considered connecting work?

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The Beyond Green High-Performance Building Awards

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Haitian Wisdom.

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What Is Raft Foundation | Types of Foundation | Detail of Raft Footing

CivilJungle

A raft foundation , also called a raft foundation , is essentially a continuous slab resting on the soil that extends over the entire footprint of the building, thereby supporting the building and transferring its weight to the ground. . Further, earth retaining structures can also be classified under heavy foundations.