In 2022, global production of construction materials accounted for more than 7% of total carbon emissions. But how many of those materials were truly necessary to build houses, buildings and bridges?
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US computer model could slash bridge material use by up to 90% and cut emissions
A new computer model developed by US researchers could reduce the amount of material ...
The bridge, which spans a river of the same name, sits on six piers ranging in height from 5 m to 42 m. It is located in the town of Hønefoss, some 60 kilometers northwest of Norway’s capital, Oslo, ...
Sigmund Reinsborg Log: Taking the Reins at a Major Public Agency to Advance 100% Model-based Bridges
Gabriel Neves, Tekla bridge structures manager, recalls meeting Sigmund Reinsborg Log, head of section/head of verification and approval for the Department of Structures, an authoritative body of ...
Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have carried out a detailed simulation showing how a common type of bridge fails during large-scale earthquakes. They modeled “I-shaped ...
As part of the 45th Capital Region E-Week Model Bridge & Catwalk Competition, middle and high school students were challenged to build a model truss-type or arch-type bridge out of balsa wood and ...
An ever-growing club at Malden Catholic High School had a fine showing at a statewide competition recently. The school’s Model Bridge Club recently competed in the 2013 Model Bridge Competition, ...
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