Definition of Uplift Pressures in structures | Soil Mechanics
What Uplift pressure means? An uplift pressure is any pressure exerted beneath a structure (e.g. A retaining wall) that has the potential...
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Max Rodriguez
Feb 20, 2020
CMG Headquarters - Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Structure
General Informationℹ️ Location: East Third Ring Road Guanghua Road Beijing, China Construction dates: 1 June 2004 - 16 May 2012 Floor...
Richard Jones
Feb 16, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Storm Dennis - The UK Flood defence is found insufficient to protect the coast.
STORM DENNIS will thrash Britain with severe winds and unleash torrential downpours this weekend, just one week after areas were flooded...
Richard Jones
Feb 11, 2020
Commerzbank Tower | World's first ecological high-rise building | Frankfurt
At fifty-three storeys and height of 300m, the Commerzbank in Frankfurt is the world’s first ecological office tower structure.
Structures Insider
Feb 6, 2020
The Empire State Building was hit by an aeroplane and survived; why not the World Trade Centre?
In 1945 a B-25 Mitchell bomber crashed into the side of the Empire State Building.
Structures Insider
Feb 2, 2020
What is an AIP document in the Construction Industry?
The Approval In Principle (AIP) document outlines the concept for the design of the structure. This will be used for most highway...
Max Rodriguez
Jan 29, 2020
Top class office space in Warsaw - Rondo 1 | Structures Insider
General Information Height to structural top: 192 m Lifts: 30 Floor area: 103,000 m2 (1,110,000 sq ft) Type: Office Tower...
Structures Insider
Jan 22, 2020
Renzo Piano's top 5 designs
General Info 📑 Renzo Piano, born 14 September 1937) is an Italian architect. His notable buildings include the Centre Georges Pompidou...
Richard Jones
Jan 21, 2020
West Gate Bridge collapse - Yarra (Australia)
The order of events in the Bridge's collapse Around 11.00 am that morning the Section Engineer contacted Jack Hindshaw, the Resident...
Structures Insider
Jan 16, 2020
Blue Church | Visit Bratislava
Officially known as the Church of St Elizabeth of Hungary, but commonly referred to simply as ‘the Blue Church’, this is Bratislava’s...
Structures Insider
Jan 7, 2020
Rio–Antirrio Bridge | Increases Economic Growth in Greece
The Rio-Antirio Bridge located in Peloponnese over the Patras Gulf has a total length of 2880 m
Daniel Solomou
Jan 6, 2020
Orthodox Church of Saint Sava in Belgrade used as a tank's parking in WW2 |Read to learn more
General Informationℹ️ Architects: Bogdan Nestorović, Aleksandar Deroko, Branko Pešić. Architectural type: Serbo-Byzantine & Neo-Byzantine...
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