Sharing thoughts and experiences in Civil/Structural engineering | Connecting with engineers/developers/architects/construction professionals
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Concrete isn’t going anywhere for a long while.
Optimized/efficient designing is a big part of sustainable design. Research and innovation will do their parts and maybe one day concrete will become a thing of the past. But until then, it’s a group effort to optimize design and minimize materials used.
Also, with natural hazards becoming potentially more frequent and violent, design safety factors get updated as well as updated design standards. Both could have big impact on how much concrete or any material is needed to create safe structures.
"I agree that concrete is an enormous contributor to climate change. It would be silly to try to deny it," writes Pat Finn. And yet... architizer.com/blog/inspirat…
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It’s Work Zone Awareness Week! WisDOT is kicking off construction season by participating in this nationwide campaign to make work zones safer. There were 2,100 crashes in Wisconsin work zones last year. Let’s work together for a safe construction season! wisconsindot.gov/Pages/about…
ALT infographic with illustrations of work zone statistics and text: work zones are temporary. Actions behind the wheel can last forever.
