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

Civil + Structural Engineer

This ambitious project–owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT)–is intended to create a direct connection between Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, and 6th of October City via a two-line rapid transit system. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

With a multidisciplinary team dedicated entirely to the development and implementation of BIM, Comsa set out to model the existing site and structure and, based on that model, generate an integrated project model for the bridge extension and accesses. Amy Heffner is a director of product marketing at Bentley Systems.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Performance-centric reward system. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Shared boundaries. Global oversight with localized decision-making. Quantitative metrics and continuous monitoring. Initial and ongoing training for all participants and stakeholders. Focus upon mutually beneficial outcomes.

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Serialize INI configuration to python dictionary ? Linux by Examples

Construction Dive

ConfigTemplate (name=None): The construct the INI structure in another dictionary, storing the Section Name as well as your comments. Related Posts Python vs Lua, data structure In python, we have various type of data structure, such as list, set, tuple, dictionary etc, but in Lua, we only have ta. December 2007 (5).

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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). ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5).

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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. Autodesk® Revit® Structure 2013 Enhancements. ► 2007. (77).

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Revit OpEd: Cool Lego Assembly Line

Revit OpEd

Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► May 2007.