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Webuild and Carlo Ratti propose replacement for Baltimore’s collapsed Key Bridge following tragedy

Archinect

Today, the Webuild group advanced a proposal designed in collaboration with architect and MIT professor Carlo Ratti and French structural engineer Michel Virlogeux for a new bridge in Baltimore that would replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.

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REX creates "holy grail" combination of performance spaces in Providence

Deezen

It has a number of automated safety features including a laser system that halts operations if something is detected between two moving parts. It has a number of safety features that allow it to be safe for students In addition to its flexibility, the structure was designed to make the arts visible to the campus.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

It has provided eligible individuals ever since with the opportunity to live independently, but in an environment that provides support activities such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Christian Church Homes of Oregon is the building’s current owner, and Viridian Management is its operator.

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Killa Design's Museum of the Future opens in Dubai

Deezen

Lead consultant (design, site supervision and contract administration): Buro Happold: Structural engineering, facade engineering, sustainability, building services engineering: Buro Happold.

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The Lindemann Performing Arts Center by REX

aasarchitecture

Photo © Iwan Baan Location: 144 Angell Street, Providence, USA Architect: REX Founding Principal: Joshua Ramus Project Team: Adam Chizmar, Maur Dessauvage, Sebastian Hofmeister, Joshua Ramus, Kevin Thomas Acoustical Consultant: Threshold Acoustics Vibration Consultant: Acentech MEP Engineer: ARUP Sustainability Consultant: Atelier Ten Cost Management (..)

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Ground granulated blast furnace slag in concrete production

e-architect

GGBS in concrete production A group of 13 experts from across structural engineering, concrete and cement industries, construction, academia, and civil society have collaborated on a paper that reviews the use of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) in concrete, and examining ways that this may change in the future.

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Çanakkale Antenna Tower by IND and Powerhouse Company opens its doors to the public

aasarchitecture

To balance formal requirements and environmental sensitivity, we worked closely with telecommunication and structural engineers and landscape designers. The 100m tall tower was engineered to withstand winds of up to 160km/h, ensuring structural stability and safety.

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