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Simple Method Strengthens Schools, Other Buildings Against Earthquakes
Sunday, 03.22.2009, 11:19am

ScienceDaily (Feb. 21, 2009) — Civil engineers using a specialized laboratory at Purdue University have demonstrated the effectiveness of a simple, inexpensive method to strengthen buildings that have a flaw making them dangerously vulnerable to earthquakes.
Students Learn Engineering, Science, and Math Without Leaving the Fun of Video Games Behind   Sustaining business success with green initiatives

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Garage Collapse Contractor Points Finger at Engineer
Monday, 09.29.2008, 02:35pm
The contractor cited for safety violations in connection with a mid-construction garage collapse in Jacksonville, Fla. last year blames the failure on poor design.
Heathrow Terminal 5 ready for royal opening
Sutton - sustainable suburb?
   
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Crossrail to seek bids
Sunday, 03.23.2008, 01:54pm

Contract notices for London's £16bn Crossrail project are expected to be published within weeks after Transport for London provisionally agreed on procurement methods for the project.

Hutton courts US investors for new nuclear build
Breadth of housing slump seen in Realtors' 4Q data; existing home sales fell in 46 states
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Competition Declaration
Sunday, 08.10.2008, 04:46pm

Competition Declaration for those interested in Civil Engineering to provide a Study of design and construction of an artificial Mountain. A reward of 20,000 $US. 

USC Awarded Grant For Levee Research
Worst Pollution Risks Moving Indoors
   
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Environmental Impact Of Building Construction Can Now Be Predicted
Sunday, 03.22.2009, 11:24am
ScienceDaily (Feb. 18, 2009) — A team of researchers from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) has developed a method that makes it possible to evaluate the environmental impacts caused during the construction of buildings in advance. Before beginning the works, with just the project data, the new method makes it possible to predict up to 37 environmental impacts. This information, according to the creators, could help improve environmental management in the construction processes.
Environmental, Engineering Groups Question Dam Safety
Livingston formally opposes third runway
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CH2M Hill to manage Thames Tideway
Sunday, 03.23.2008, 01:46pm

Thames Water has appointed CH2M Hill as programme manager for the £2bn Thames Tideway 'super sewer' project, which was approved in March 2007.

Carillion's profits up 39%
New skyscraper damper
   
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Nano-Revolution Infiltrating The Construction Community
Monday, 09.29.2008, 02:38pm
Nanotechnology offers tremendous potential for improving building materials, including cement and concrete, coatings, thermal insulation, composites and fire retardants, said Joannie Chin, leader of the Polymeric Materials Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colo.
NIST Building Safety Efforts Mark Fifth Anniversary Of RI Nightclub Fire
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From Folkestone to Hong Kong - 20 Years in Worldwide Tunnelling
Saturday, 10.11.2008, 03:37pm

A tunnel that bored 40m under the sea floor, for a distance of 38 km, would undoubtedly present an epic challenge. Back in 1988, the Channel Tunnel project was to become the starting point for Bennett Associates’ journey into the world of tunnelling.

Innovative Crane Keeps Guided Busway Construction on Track
Shockwave traffic jam recreated for first time
   
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Thursday, 01.10.2008, 09:06am
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