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The Longest Tunnel In the World Is Now Finished
The 35-mile tunnel that runs below the Swiss Alps is now complete.
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Liebherr Crane Mobile - Customer Days 2012
This is like the Matryoshka Doll of the crane world.
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Equipment operator pleads in building collapse, 6 deaths
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A heavy equipment operator charged in a building collapse that killed six people and injured 12 during a demolition project in downtown Philadelphia pleaded guilty Tuesday to manslaughter and other…
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Using Self-Consoldiating Concrete for Tall Walls
Baker Concrete placed self-consolidating concrete (SCC) in a single lift at 24 feet per hour for the Central Baptist Hospital Parking Garage project in Lexington, Ky.
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Pipe Inspection Robot Saves Alaskan Pipeline Millions | ENR
A re-purposed smart pigging robot detects anomalies in Alaskan oil pipelinessaving company millions.
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One Killed and Two Injured in Jobsite Bee Attack
A chance encounter with these usually peaceful insects led to a tragic result for one construction worker. Protect yourself by knowing where bees live and what to do if they come after you.
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Tarmac trials cyclist-friendly concrete mixer
Building materials supplier Tarmac is trialling a new type of concrete mixer that is designed to give the driver a better view of cyclists.
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Advantages of Demolition Robots
These machines look like mini-excavators, but without cabs. They run on tracks, and have hydraulically powered arms to which breakers, crushers, drills, or loader buckets can be attached.
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Robots Build Large Structures With Brick and Concrete
Construction robotics has the potential to drastically speed up building structures while reducing cost
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Construction Not Keeping Up with Demand In Light Industrial Market
While huge warehouse and distribution mega-boxes get most of the attention from analysts and institutional capital, the unassuming light-industrial building has quietly emerged as the sleeper in today's red-hot U.S. industrial market.
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Construction Industry Granted Third Most Exemptions for Commercial Drone Use
Construction industry has been granted 74 of the first 500 exemptions; real estate highest at 153 followed by agriculture with 106
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Hyperloop Rapid Transit System Construction to Start in 2016
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies is poised to begin laying the groundwork for the Hyperloop, a futuristic steel tube transportation system that would shuttle passengers at speeds of 1,200 kilometers per hour (almost 750 mph).
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A Chinese company assembled this 3D-printed home in just three hours
A Chinese real estate company recently completed manufacturing a 3D-printed home and assembled the finished product in Xi'an in just three hours.
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New Designs: Is Hybrid Wood Replacing Concrete?
Nothing lasts forever, even for concrete.
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Hope develops concrete for rail upgrade
Hope designed HOPEFlow Rail concrete, which has been used in the Winchburgh Tunnel between Glasgow and Edinburgh for the first time.
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50 Shades of Gray: Matching Concrete and the Challenges of Restoring Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple
Exterior image of Unity Temple. All photos courtesy Unity Temple Restoration Foundation. Architecture fans plan pilgrimages to Chicago just to see key works by icons such as Mies van...
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Incredible Photos Tell The Story Of The Hoover Dam
Construction of the Hoover Dam began on July 7, 1930, marking the beginning of the creation of one of the largest manmade structures in the world. According to History.com, it took five years to bu
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Crazy paving: Rotterdam to consider trialling plastic roads
Dutch city could be first to pave its streets with recycled plastic bottles, a surface claimed to be greener, quicker to lay and more reliable than asphalt
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Towers on new Tappan Zee Bridge set to rise
Construction of the towers that will give the new Tappan Zee Bridge its distinctive look could start in August. Each of the eight towers on the cable-stayed crossing will be as tall as a 42-story building.
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Roman Builders May Have Copied Volcanic
The rock of the Campi Flegrei Caldera, west of Naples, Italy, has an intricate network of mineral fibers—just like the famed Roman concrete. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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