Podcasts
The post How Preconstruction Planning Can Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs in Civil Engineering
Description In this episode, I engage in conversation with Steve Dell'Orto, the founder and CEO of ConCntric, a preconstruction platform that is revolutionising the disjointed preconstruction landscape by integrating data, individuals, and procedures. We discuss the...
The Tallest Skyscrapers Under Construction in 2023
Description This week we’re talking SKYSCRAPERS! Despite the pandemic, despite a global shortage of labour and materials – it seems like nothing can stop the skyscraper. Later in the episode, we talk about "Get Construction Talking" - a new mental health initiative...
Alteration of Structure and Characteristics of Concrete with Coconut Shell as a Substitution of a Part of Coarse Aggregate
Description Unearth the potential of renewable components in concrete technology with the GCO Podcast.This episode delves into an innovative research study examining the role of coconut shells in altering concrete's structure and properties. Tune in for...
Environmental and Geotechnical Properties of Lightweight Aggregates Made of Reused Solid Wastes
Description Unearth the potential of waste materials in geotechnical applications in our latest GCO podcast. We dissect a trailblazing research paper on synthetic lightweight aggregates composed of reused biomass fly ash and waste plastics. Tune in for an insightful...
Why America is Removing These Dams
Description This week, we're journeying to the West Coast of the United States to delve into The B1M's most recent video, "Why America is Removing These Dams". Four dams situated along the Klamath River, spanning both Oregon and California, are undergoing...
Massive Concrete: Temperature Profile, Setting Time and Compressive Strength
Description Explore the fascinating world of civil engineering in our podcast, as we delve into the novel methods of liquid nitrogen cooling in cement hydration.Join our trio of ingenious engineers who are revolutionising the integrity of concrete, reducing thermal...
Crucial Topic of Resiliency in the Transportation Systems
Description In today's episode, I engage in conversation with John M. Keller, P.E., PMP, the Executive Director of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority, concerning the vital subject of resiliency in transport systems. We examine the trials the industry endures, the...
A Test Road with Unbound Base and Sub-Base Course from MSWI Bottom Ash Mixtures
Description Join GCO Podcast's exploration of 'A Test Road with Unbound Base and Sub-Base Course from MSWI Bottom Ash Mixtures.' Learn how innovative reuse of waste material challenges road construction norms, paving the way for a sustainable future. Tune in for...
Artificial Intelligence will supercharge Engineers Rather Than Replace Them
Description In an episode of The Engineers Collective, NCE's Claire Smith and Rob Hakimian explore the increasing integration of AI in construction with Dev Amratia, CEO of nPlan. Amratia affirms AI will supercharge engineers, streamlining their work by taking over...