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Elevator of 20 km!
The Canadian space company, Thoth Technology Inc., received approval in the patent application filed in the competent US authorities for a ... space elevator. The Canadian space company, Thoth T...
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Soil Erosion in EU
Despite the measures of the Common Agricultural Policy in soil erosion, rain and rivers erode every year around 600 million cubic meters of soil, according to the findings of the European Commission's...
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Video: Shinzo Abe Apologized For Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium
The hefty construction costs of the new Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, after the estimates of the Japanese government, forced the prime minister, Shinzo Abe, to apologize to the people. The hefty construc...
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The Population of Trees Has Halved Since Man Discovered Ax ...
A survey conducted by an international team of scientists reveals the negative impact of humans on the environment regarding the population of trees on Earth. The study of new satellite imagery in...
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The Longest Train Tunnel Has Been Completed
It is a fact that the 38-mile train tunnel that links Switzerland and Italy has finally been completed and it is scheduled to be in operation in June 2016. It is a fact that the 38-mile train tunnel...
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Video: The Heavy Rains Trigger Landslides
Writers at NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio said "Landslides are one of the most dangerous natural hazards on the planet. Between 2007 and 2015, there were more than 25,000 reported deaths due t...
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Eni Spa Discovered Gas Field in Egypt
The company Eni SpA discovered gas field in Egypt, named Zohr, and the Italian company believes this gas field may be the largest of its kind in the Mediterranean sea. The deposit is estimated to h...
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The August Issue of TheStructuralEngineer.info Newsletter is out !
TheStructuralEngineer.info is excited to announce the August issue #98 of its monthly Newsletter ! TheStructuralEngineer.info is excited to announce the August issue #98 of its monthly Newsletter !...
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Vietnam’s Tallest Building Is Taking Shape
The 81-storey building in Vietnam is taking shape and it is located on the banks of the Saigon River. The 460-metre-high skyscraper in Ho Chi Minh City is designed by the British architect Atkins. Th...
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Wind Turbines and Energy Efficiency
The recalculations of the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry show that more wind turbines don’t mean more energy efficiency, reversing earlier surveys. In 2014 only 3% of the energy pro...
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