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First road wireless charging system successfully tested
A specially designed truck was successfully charged on a public road for the first time worldwide. The attempt is part of the Smartroad Gotland Project that aims to create a 1.6-kilometer elec...
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UK plans to improve smart roadways
The government of the United Kingdom has announced a new endeavor aiming to improve safety on public roadways. Smart motorways were established in the United Kingdom 10 years ago in order to allevi...
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China’s massive infrastructure boost to tackle coronavirus crisis
The government of China plans a series of new infrastructure projects to boost the economy after the depression caused by the coronavirus outburst. Despite current conditions, regarding the coronav...
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Scientists produce high bending capacity concrete using no cement
Scientists from Swinburne University in Melbourne, Australia, have created a new concrete material that needs no cement to be produced and performs better when subjected to high bending moments. Co...
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Netherlands to construct Europe's longest cycling bridge
Europe's longest cycling bridge will soon be constructed in the Netherlands. Construction works have initiated in the so-called Blauwe Loper (Blue carpet bridge). The structure will be utilize...
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California reservoir needs to be drained due to risk of failure
California officials decided to drain a reservoir as its dam could fail under a strong seismic event. The Anderson reservoir, an artificial lake in California officials decided to drain a reservoir...
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Scientists discovered new device that can stabilize and rotate satellites
In an effort to tackle satellite vibrations, scientists have discovered a brand-new device that can stabilize and also rotate satellites. The apparatus was developed by Vedant, a Ph.D. student at t...
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New warning system monitors the internal damage of fiber-reinforced polymer materials
Scientists have created a new system capable of detecting damage in fiber-reinforced polymer materials also known as FRPs. FRPs are composite materials that consist of polymers that are reinforced...
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Wasl Tower in Dubai: The 300-meter skyscraper with a ceramic facade revealed
Wasl Tower, a 302-meter skyscraper featuring a ceramic facade will be completed by 2021. The new skyscraper will be constructed on Sheikh Zayed Road, very close to the Burj Khalifa, the talles...
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Study suggests the construction of 2 vast dams in the North Sea to protect Europe from floods
According to scientists, as seawater level rises due to climate change, a plan to address flooding in northern Europe is to construct 2 vast dams in According to scientists, as seawater level rises...
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