by GCO | Jul 6, 2022 | experts
Brief Replacing manual with digital processes is one way that engineers can ensure that the world’s built spaces use energy as efficiently as possible, writes Carl Coken, vice president of Atrius Engineering, Acuity Brands. This can involve the placement of...
by GCO | Jul 6, 2022 | Materials
Author(s) Jawad Ahmad, Ali Majdi, Ahmed Babeker Elhag 3,Ahmed Farouk Deifalla, Mahfooz Soomro 5ORCID,Haytham F. Isleem andShaker Qaidi Abstract Plastics have become an essential part of our daily lives, and global plastic production has increased dramatically...
by GCO | Jul 6, 2022 | experts
BRief Mo Ehsani, president of QuakeWrap, outlines how fiber-reinforced polymers can enhance the axial and flexural capacity of concrete columns. Ehsani offers a look at the history of FRP as a concrete strengthener as well as design examples. Insight An...
by GCO | Jul 5, 2022 | experts
Brief Alexander Curth, a doctoral student at MIT, looks at the past, present and future of 3D-printed concrete, starting in 1939 with William Urschel’s first 3D-printed building in Valparaiso, Ind. Curth offers a detailed look at the promise and advantages of...
by GCO | Jul 4, 2022 | Buildings & Structures
Author(s) Yingguang Wang, PhD Abstract With the motivation to overcome the shortcomings of the Rosenblatt inverse-first-order reliability environmental contour method (IFORM), in this study, the use of bivariate kernel density estimation with smoothed...
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