by GCO | Feb 13, 2023 | Articles, Videos
Description Engineers have devised many innovative methods to combat the settling of heavy items on soft soils. One such solution is to reduce the weight of embankments, which appears to be so straightforward it is almost...
by GCO | Feb 13, 2023 | Articles, Videos
Description A team of researchers from Imperial College London and Empa were inspired by Mark Hansell’s findings in his book Built by Animals to create a system of collective manufacturing using 3D printing drone swarms. The use of AI allows these drones to...
by GCO | Feb 6, 2023 | Articles, Videos
Description Discover the shocking truth behind some of the world’s most costly and deadly architectural disasters. From the sinking Millennium Tower to the infamous Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse, learn how design flaws, cost-cutting, and superstition can lead...
by GCO | Jan 30, 2023 | Videos
Description A recent report shows that South Africa may be turning to 3D printing to help combat the housing shortage in the country. The Department Of Science & Innovation will launch the initiative at the University Of Johannesburg...
by GCO | Jan 23, 2023 | Articles, Videos
Description Almost all dams need a way to release excess water when the reservoir is full. Although many dams use uncontrolled spillways, gated spillways provide more control over the flow, allowing us to build smaller, more cost-effective structures. There are...
by GCO | Jan 23, 2023 | Videos
Description A Houston, Texas neighbourhood is getting a new house on the block that might look a little different. The house is made by a 3D printer that prints layers of concrete.The project is a two-year collaboration between engineering, design and building firms,...
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