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Life Cycle Stages of an assets information DNA as information progresses through a project process
Information is an asset to be valued, treasured, and managed. The value is in capturing that information as it is created throughout the...
Structures Insider
Aug 29, 2022


AutoCAD commands for floor plans
Written by Engineer: Oan Naqvi Quick Take Introduction: In the context of civil engineering, AutoCAD has commonly used software for the...
Structures Insider
Jul 11, 2022


Different methods of storing, transporting, and distributing Hydrogen
Hydrogen Storage Hydrogen is most commonly stored under compression in pressurized steel or carbon composite cylinders. However, the low...
Theo Pascal
Jun 20, 2022

What are the branches of civil engineering for civil engineer jobs? | Engineering Jobs
by Er. Bishwonath Paudel Civil engineers jobs are one of the world’s most important jobs: they build our quality of life. With creativity...
Structures Insider
May 23, 2022

Know About 3D Printed Concrete
It's no surprise that firms are looking into adopting 3D printing in building now that 3D printing devices are readily available
Nafisa Nazneen Choudhury
May 9, 2022

Top 5 Construction Industry innovations in 2022
Insight from Civils.ai founder Stevan Lukic It might not be obvious, but 2022 has been a big year for the construction industry. Let’s...
Civils.ai
May 2, 2022

Valuable Resources for Civil Engineering Students
by Good Foundations Engineering Tutors In your later years of study, you will be performing project design tasks that simulate the work...
Good Foundations
Apr 12, 2022


Soil Mechanics: Effects of water on soil
Water can be chemically combined within soil particles ( chemically or electrically) Water can be easily absorbed in a thin layer of...
Richard Jones
Mar 31, 2022


Fresh vs Hard Properties of Concrete | Explained
Introduction Concrete is an artificial building material obtained by mixing cement, fine aggregate, coarse aggregate, and water in...
Amina Thajudeen
Mar 21, 2022

What are BIM dimensions? (4D, 5D, 6D,7D)
Building Information Modeling (BIM) helps create and manage information models in a custom data environment that contains both graphical...
Max Rodriguez
Mar 1, 2022


What are the Advantages of using Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete instead of traditional Rebar?
SFRC Overview Fibre-reinforced concrete is a composite material comprised of traditional concrete and steel fibres (look picture below)....
Max Rodriguez
Feb 9, 2022

How thick should a stone foundation be for a building without footing?
by Sherif Issa Interesting, and not a very common question…. here are my 2-cents’ worth: It all depends on the building you want to put...
Structures Insider
Jan 31, 2022

Why is a wood structure better at withstanding an earthquake than steel?
by Merkur Alibali Wood vs Steel Wood buildings are lighter and less expensive to build. Based on current building codes wood structures...
Structures Insider
Jan 16, 2022


AV's - Key ethical challenges in the adoption of new technologies in Transportation
With new technologies always comes the scrutiny of requirements of new laws and ethical consideration towards the brought society. Many...
Max Rodriguez
Nov 18, 2021


Fundamental knowledge of Stress and Strain in Civil Engineering | Structures Insider
Stress and Strain are fundamentals of the Civil Engineering discipline and are not to be confused Solid Mechanics look into various...
Structures Insider
Nov 5, 2021


Wind Energy Overview: Onshore vs Offshore farm costs
Introduction to Wind Energy Wind energy is one of the fastest-growing renewable technologies globally due to falling costs and...
Richard Jones
Oct 29, 2021


Procurement strategies to deliver better value for clients.
The continuing search for maximum value for money in construction work has, in recent years, increasingly focused attention upon the...
Max Rodriguez
Sep 8, 2021


Richest Civil Engineer Mexican Carlos Slim reveals the advice he would give his 25-year-old self
if he were to give his 25-year-old self advice, Carlos Slim, the founder of Grupo Carso, would say...
Richard Jones
Jul 29, 2021


Different types of Truss Structures
by Khalad Bin Introduction Trusses are widely used in bridges, buildings, and other infrastructures. The function of a truss is to...
Khalad Bin
Jul 23, 2021


Aerospace Engineer Career Advice
by H. Larry Elman When you started your career as an engineer, what was your initial months like? Was it tough? Were you scared? I did...
H. Larry Elman
Jul 15, 2021


Career Advice: Do I need an engineering degree to be in engineering?
By Joakim Silva Q: Do you think that you could have gone as far in your field without an engineering degree? I would like to introduce...
Joakim Silva
May 18, 2021
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