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A Practical Guide to Concrete Pavement Technology for Developing

A Practical Guide to Concrete Pavement Technology for Developing

  Info Many countries are exploring the use of concrete to improve the durability and reliability of their road networks. However, many developers, agencies, and companies in the construction industry do not yet have sufficient experience in the use of concrete...

VIDEO: World’s Skinniest Skyscraper Completed in NYC

VIDEO: World’s Skinniest Skyscraper Completed in NYC

SHoP Architects has completed what is being called the world's skinniest skyscraper -- a 1,428-foot-high residential tower in New York City with a height-to-width ratio of 24:1. The supertall skyscraper at 111 West 57th Street was engineered by WSP with 14,000 psi...

Optimal Design of Reinforced Concrete Materials in Construction

Author(s) Mohammed Rady,D,Sameh Youssef Mahfouz and Salah El-Din, Fahmy Taher   Abstract The structural design process is iterative and involves many design parameters. Thus, this paper presents a controlled framework for selecting the adequate structural floor...

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