The Constructor

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Lateral torsional buckling is a buckling phenomenon observed in unrestrained beams. When a beam subjected to loads results in both lateral.

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Structural Engineering Engineering 121

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 6, 2019

What is Plum Concrete? In some mass concrete foundations, boulders of say 150 mm size up to 30% of the total quantity of concrete, are mixed in the wet concrete. This adds to economics and saves heat generation. Such concretes are called plum concretes. After at least two layers of wet concrete is completed, well-shaped […].

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Government cites strong-arm enforcement, but design registration group will appeal, claiming approach was set up to prevent fee dumping.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 6, 2019

In response to a much publicized new study on North American bird populations that appeared in the journal Science last month, we received a significant number of inquiries from businesses about what an appropriate response might be from a responsible company? The study found “cumulative loss of nearly three billion birds since 1970, across most North American biomes, signals a pervasive and ongoing avifaunal crisis.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 6, 2019

If you ever travel near Kinstone outside of Fountain City, Wisconsin it is worth a stop to visit this marvelous site. Kinstone is a 30-acre haven of peaceful beauty filled with stone sculpture, natural buildings, restored native prairie, oak savanna and spectacular views over the Mississippi River. This modern megalithic site with its three stone circles, dolmen, labyrinth, thatched cordwood chapel and light straw-clay building is guided by the principles of Permaculture.

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