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Comsa Digitizes Renovation of Century-old Bridge  in Cabrianes, Barcelona

Civil + Structural Engineer

million project consists of widening the bridge from 6 meters to 12 meters to include two-way vehicle traffic lanes and a pavement for non-vehicular transport. They wanted to digitize project execution, coordinating layout and geometry of the structure, streamlining workflows, and monitoring construction progress.

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Cairo & the Built Environment: Past, Present, and Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

From the perspective of this legacy and its impact on Cairo’s built environment, there are several projects currently happening in Cairo that are poised to set the framework for this relationship in the future. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Mandatory early and ongoing collaboration for each project. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Performance-centric reward system. Lower project related cost growth.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

A great deal of research has been done one why projects fail. Instead, most of the performance variations are caused by the system, of which those people are but a part. People can’t perform better than the system allows W. People can’t perform better than the system allows W.

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Revit OpEd: BIM Coordinator for Civil 3D and Revit

Revit OpEd

It allows a Civil 3D user to define the shared coordinate system to be passed on to a Revit project. Note that it uses a file formatted as ACCSXML (Autodesk Consulting Coordinate System eXtensible Markup Language). Check it out, might help your next project? I just set up Shared Coordinates on a project the regular way.

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 Service Pack 1 Available

Revit OpEd

For Autodesk Revit Architecture, Autodesk Revit Structure, and Autodesk Revit MEP, you can find the update in the Data & Downloads > Updates section of each product page: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 UR1. Autodesk Revit Structure 2013 UR1. Improves stability when opening projects from previous versions of Revit.

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Revit OpEd: Cool Lego Assembly Line

Revit OpEd

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. In-Place Massing and Project Orientation Inequity. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7).