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Sneak Preview: The 2024 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement Competition

Civil + Structural Engineer

Civil+Structural Engineer Media is gearing up for the 2024 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement (YEA) competition and we need you. Did it make a community impact? Did it make an environmental impact? In 2023, there were a total of 14 winners in four categories. Was the execution absolutely stellar – (e.g.,

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Inside Out: Building Resilient Infrastructure to Safeguard Against Natural Disasters  

Civil + Structural Engineer

Additionally, selecting the right materials throughout the project is pivotal in enabling structures to withstand whatever Mother Nature may bring. Steel Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) emerge as a standout choice for fortifying infrastructure against natural disasters. percent, are structurally deficient. Approximately 1.5

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A Slippery Slope of Opportunity: Bulson Surveying Puts Remote Monitoring to the Test in Telluride

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Rowland Chen The Telluride–Mountain Village Gondola is a free public, wind-powered transportation system that stretches between the mountain communities of Telluride and Mountain Village, Colorado. Heavy 2023 spring rains caused a significant release of soils from the hillside around Gondola Station 4 in Village Center.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete

Construction Specifier

F) above preindustrial levels, and 2023 was the hottest year on record. F) above preindustrial levels, and 2023 was the hottest year on record. At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems.

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Portable Toilet Hire for Construction Sites: Key Considerations

CCR Magazine

Flushing Portable Toilets deliver improved comfort using their flushing systems and often include handwashing stations. Portable toilet blocks that contain multiple toilets within one structure offer larger sites space savings and enhanced facilities. between 2023 and 2032.

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NTRO: Quantifying Australia’s transport sector

Roads Online

The data itself comprises multiple facets and aspects, such as pavement strength testing, road construction testing, local road surveys, ride quality testing, road safety assessments, crack detection and mapping and automated pavement surface assessments to name a few. This included the assessment of 8400 kilometres of Victorian roads.