Researchers have found that the selection of steel cable structural system for long spans has considerably less environmental impact than a steel truss system to achieve the same structural ...

Led by the Texas Department of Transportation, the project’s owner and developer FlatironDragados USA, the project replaced the original 1950’s era Harbor Bridge with a modern stay cable structure ...

This project hopes to create a warning system to prevent the next bridge collapse or other major infrastructure disaster. A new European project is hoping to demonstrate that fibre-optic cables, the ...

Arvid Grant, 93, a pioneer of modern concrete cable-stayed bridge engineering whose Columbia River span in Washington state was the longest such crossing in North America when it opened in 1978 and ...

Acquire the ability to perform design tasks for building structures. Study advanced connections, complex structures, and system-level building design. Learn advanced techniques to evaluate structures ...

Civil/Structural engineers design and maintain buildings, bridges, and other structures constructed from various materials (concrete, steel, timber, masonry, and reinforced plastics). They use modern ...

South Coast Railway has achieved a significant engineering milestone in the ongoing rehabilitation of the historic ‘Bow String Arch Railway Bridge’, across the Godavari River at Rajahmundry by ...

When envisioning a new structure, engineers often have to balance design choices against the environmental impact of materials used. It is estimated that 40 to 50 percent of greenhouse gases are ...