Projects to watch in 2017, and why nature should inspire design.
Eng-Base Weekly | January 12th, 2017 | Happy New Year!
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Ian Firth of IStructE lists four projects to watch out for this year. Bridges, stadiums, and museum - it's all about spans.
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SOM also has a list of projects to watch in 2017. They express it with a breathtaking slideshow.
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Michele Mak of Arup focuses on how efficiently nature's curved structures handle the flow of loads, suggesting that engineers should take more cues from nature when designing solutions.
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Raj Patel of Arup discusses the acoustics of a concert hall built as a barn in Montana. Interesting details about how structure and space affects acoustics.
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Anthony Fasano for ASCE News talks about working in the field, and all the ways -- both consciously and unconsciously -- that it can make you a better engineer.
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Environmental Emergencies Officer at Environment and Climate Change Canada
8 年cool Tony, thanks for the heads up