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New Feature List for Revit 2015

Revit OpEd

Big Stuff Sketchy lines - yep, create sketchy alteration to views Family parameter order adjustments - reorder/control parameter position Schedules/material takeoffs - Access to Additional parameters and Grand Total customization Revision improvements - Delete Revisions and more sketching options View references - Reassign view reference to different (..)

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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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Off-Grid Monolithic Cob House

Natural Building

It has a 1-kilowatt solar power system and a backup generator for electricity, a propane radiant in-floor heating system and a Rumford fireplace for heat, and a constructed wetland for natural wastewater treatment. This home is different because it’s a structural cob house, so the 2-foot thick walls are load-bearing.

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Reverse Callback Templating - Perl.com

Construction Dive

The Perl community has produced many fine systems for doing just this. While there are many systems, they largely fall within two execution models, pipeline and callback (as noted by Perrin Harkins in Choosing a Templating System ). Suppose that you have a simple data structure you are dying to output as pretty HTML.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Building with.

Natural Building

Earthbag Structures for Disaster-Prone Areas. July 25, 2010. These structures are self-supporting, self-framing, highly insulated, maintenance free, disaster resistant, and recyclable. This system can be used for anything from walk-in coolers to high-end resort hotels. View my complete profile. Haitian Wisdom.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Adobe Homes.

Natural Building

Published in 2010, Adobe Homes for All Climates: Simple, Affordable, and Earthquake-Resistant Natural Building Techniques , by Lisa Schroder and Vince Ogletree presents a comprehensive look at how one might go about building with adobe. One of the more unique aspects of their system is the use of specialized molds for fabricating the blocks.

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What Is a Digital Twin? 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This connected system can improve the asset’s entire life cycle from the pre-project stage to the end-of-life stage. However, it wasn’t until 2010 that Dr. Grieves’ concept was actually called a digital twin when NASA’s John Vickers referred to it in a report. What Does a Digital Twin Include? Synchronization.