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Rise of the Roundabouts
Roundabouts in America have come a long way since they were first introduced. Today, traffic conditions have changed, traffic density…
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Converting Coordinate System Rates for Structural Analysis
Any structural design has to be completely effective in the way the structure behaves when subjected to the loads that…
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Wöhler Fatique Curves (S-N) for Shearing Stress
August Wöhler, a German engineer, studied the fatigue characteristics of materials under cyclic loading. His studies resulted in development of S-N…
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Characteristics of Rail Transport
Rail transport is the most important medium of transportation across the globe. Railways not only carry passengers, but they also…
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Building Structures to Minimize Blast Injuries
Earlier blasts reminded us of demolitions of buildings in the US. But now, blasting reminds us of 9/11 and terrorist…
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Is this Tibet’s Decade?
A government in exile, a parallel government running in the mainland country, natives protesting across the globe against dictating forces,…
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Standard Operation Procedures for Street Sweepers and Cleaners
Street sweeping and cleaning may not look like a technical job, but it is properly carried out in an organized…
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After the Flood – Restoring Municipal Services
Floods, rains, and other natural calamities are beyond human control. Despite advancements in technology, excessive water, and the complications it…
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Responding to Rock Fall Risk on Public Roadways
Construction of highways and railways is challenging around mountains and steep slopes. Each require special study by geologists and geotechnical…
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A New Works Progress Administration for Renewing American Infrastructure
American infrastructure is rapidly degrading. Already old and decrepit relative to other nations with developed economic systems, a looming era…
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Bridge Design and Construction Guide
Bridges are structures that connect two land masses separated by valleys or rivers, but they serve a greater purpose as…
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A Guide to Building Construction
Looking to do some building? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Referenced right here is a treasure trove…