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The first skyscraper in Hungary is open to the public
- Apr, 24, 2023
- Structural Design Structural Systems Other Structural Sustainable Development
- Hungary
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
On Friday, the visitor center and panoramic terrace on the 29th floor of the Mol group's new headquarters in Budapest opened to the public. The panoramic terrace can be reached through a unique glass...
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The world’s 100th Nereda wastewater treatment plant built in Florida, USA
- Apr, 13, 2023
- Sustainable Development Geoenvironmental Engineering Green Infrastructure Environmental Engineering General Civil General Construction Hydraulic Engineering News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States, Florida
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Nereda technology wastewater treatment plants require 50% less energy and are up to four times smaller than conventional ones. Furthermore, Nereda plants exist in 21 countries on 6 continents and...
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Last three German nuclear plants power down
- Apr, 15, 2023
- General Civil Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development Energy Engineering News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Germany
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Saturday, April 15, marked the end of the six decade long German nuclear energy era with the closure of the country’s last three plants. Furthermore, the initial decision for Germany to end its nuc...
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Bengaluru: country’s first 3D-printed post office
- Apr, 18, 2023
- Structure Types Sustainable Development Performance-Based Design Structural Stability Other Structural
- India
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
3D printing technology will be used for Bengaluru’s first post office; a building of 1,100sqft. Larsen & Toubro, which has experience in creating 3D-printed buildings, is implementing the project...
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Iraq intends to build 19 bridges in Baghdad
- Apr, 10, 2023
- Bridges Bridge Design Sustainable Development Other Structural
- Iraq
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
According to the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the Iraqi Parliament's Services and Construction Committee announced on Monday that it would build 19 bridges in Baghdad, the country's capital. Furthermore,...
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Project Erebus: Wales’ first floating windfarm grants consent
- Mar, 13, 2023
- Wind Engineering Other Structural Sustainable Development Green Infrastructure Other Geotechnical Energy Engineering General Civil General Construction Hydraulic Engineering News On Projects / Industry Other News News On Products & Services
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The first floating windfarm in Wales was granted consent from the Welsh government on March 13. Project Erebus will be located 40km offshore Pembrokeshire in West Wales and will initially consist...
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More than 100 infrastructure projects are approved in the Philippines
- Mar, 16, 2023
- Sustainable Development Other Structural
- Philippines
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The economic planning chief announced that the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has authorized 123 new projects that will be a part of an infrastructure network worth 9 trillion pesos...
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The first 3-D-printed, two-story home is under construction in U.S.
- Jan, 18, 2023
- Concrete Structures Sustainable Development Structural Design Structure Reinforcement Other Structural
- United States
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A 3D printer is taking home building to a new level. The enormous printer weighing more than 12 tons is creating what is believed to be the first 3D-printed, two-story home in the United States. The...
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The five tallest skyscrapers to be completed in 2023
- Jan, 16, 2023
- Structural Design Structural Behavior Structural Stability Sustainable Development Standards And Design Codes Other Structural
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The moment where we look ahead to the tallest skyscrapers set to complete in 2023 has arrived! Comparing this list to last year's, there are some notable differences. China has dominated the skies fo...
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Washington, D.C.: First mass timber commercial office building opens
- Dec, 07, 2022
- Wood Structures Performance-Based Design Structural Design Sustainable Development Standards And Design Codes Structural Optimization
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The office building at 80 M Street SE in Washington, D.C., might not stand out if you walked past it. It sits comfortably between several other office buildings, all sporting the same modern exterior...
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