Mega Projects & Engineering Feats
BIM Only? The Randselva Bridge, A World First
A bridge in Norway was built using nothing but BIM. This article explores the project and offers tips for speeding up your BIM workflows.
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AEC Gold: Hyperscale Data Center Construction
For too long, the humble data center has been the much-overlooked little beige box tucked away in an industrial park, unobtrusively humming along while the rest of the world oohs and aahs at sleek new skyscrapers and crazy-wonderful achievements in bridge design. No more.
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JFK’s New Terminal 6: Structural and Systems Engineering Insights
The ongoing transformation of John F. Kennedy International Airport into a true 21st-century global gateway is being driven by a series of multi-billion-dollar Public-Private Partnerships.
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Get From LA to Vegas Without Having to Drive!
If you want to get from LA to Vegas fast, comfortably and affordably, the upcoming Brightline West high-speed rail service just may your best bet!
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The Ciel Tower: Its Challenges and Successes
The construction of the world’s tallest hotel, the Ciel Tower in Dubai, was not without its challenges. But modern technology and human perseverance won.
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The Burj Binghatti: Architectural Jewel in the Sky
Dubai first gave us the Burj Khalifa. Now, the luxurious Burj Binghatti ispoised to take the title of the tallest residential building in the world.
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The George: Busiest Bridge on Earth
The design & construction of a bridge challenges architects & designers. Discover tools to ease common platform-related issues.
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Building a Giant with BIM: The Shanghai Tower
The Shanghai Tower is an outstanding example of the impact of BIM on design & construction. But was it a failure or a success?
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The Road More Traveled: An Asphalt Alternative for the Future?
Whether you’re looking at alternatives to asphalt or concrete roads or driveways, you may be surprised to discover that plastic offers a long-lasting option.
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