Concrete, although the most common building material in the world, is brittle and can easily crack under tension.

A new computer model developed by US researchers could reduce the amount of material for bridges and buildings by up to 90 percent and make future structures far more efficient. The approach was ...

Of the more than 624,000 highway bridges in the U.S., an estimated 220,000 need repairs. Quantum sensors could help engineers ...

In 2022, global production of construction materials accounted for more than 7% of total carbon emissions. But how many of ...

Situated in the urban heart of the Slovenian capital, and established in 1919, the University of Ljubljana (UL) is the oldest and largest higher education institute in the country. When it began, the ...

Dams offer numerous benefits to society, but their failure can lead to catastrophic floods, causing severe damage to both people and property. Simulating dam break events and subsequent floods is ...

Streamflow regimes significantly influence the geological, chemical, and biological characteristics of the stream 1,2,3,4. Humans have altered the streamflow patterns for water management through ...

The existing irrigation canals in the Nile Delta were constructed nearly 100 years ago prior to the construction of Aswan High Dam 1. As the Egyptian population increased and so the extension of ...

This installment of A Bridge Moment provides some of the most important factors to consider when deciding whether a large box culvert or a conventional bridge type structure is the preferred ...

Founded in 2010, CivilGEO, Inc. is a Wisconsin-based engineering firm that specializes in developing easy-to-use, CAD & GIS based civil engineering software for the global market. CivilGEO's clients ...

In 2019, the 86th Texas Legislature appropriated funding to the TWDB to support a variety of flood-related efforts, including research on topics of priority regarding flood. The TWDB subsequently ...

The wealth of high-throughput data has opened up new opportunities to analyze and describe biological processes at higher resolution, ultimately leading to a significant acceleration of scientific ...