Tag: CS1122
The Three Advantages of the Leica AP20 AutoPole That Impress Me the Most
Improved speed and accuracy are a given, but these other benefits spark a new level of excitement about the future of surveying.
By Jason Houle
As...
Taking to the wind for climate change
By JoAnne Castagna, Ed.D.
Dec. 17, 1903, was a windy day at Kitty Hawk, a coastal area of North Carolina, but suitable for the Wright...
Uncommon MSE Wall Failure Calls for Unique Geotechnical Solutions
By Brian M. Fraley, Fraley Construction Marketing
Stabilizing a Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) wall in proximity to an occupied five-story glass office building was a...
Four Basic Steps to Begin an Accurate Site Analysis for an Onsite Wastewater Treatment...
By Chris Strycharz, PE
Introduction
A significant portion of wastewater is generated by facilities in rural and remote areas. These facilities typically do not have access...
Engineering the Rialto Bridge
By Luke Carothers
Often called “the City of Bridges”–along with a host of other names–Venice is built on a group of 118 islands in northeastern...
Delivering Bridge Projects with Environmental Knowledge and Discipline
The nature of Britain’s topography means that bridges over water are a critical component of our country’s infrastructure. A vital artery for the environment...
Aiding after a Catastrophe: Autodesk and the Notre Dame Cathedral Fire
By Luke Carothers
Notre-Dame de Paris is one of the world’s greatest examples of French Gothic architecture still remaining. Known to many simply as Notre...
How MaineDOT Replaced an Interstate Bridge In 60 Hours
By Devan Eaton, PE, and Ben Walz, PE
As departments of transportation look to replace aging bridges in high-traffic areas, the use of accelerated bridge...
Recruiting, Retraining, and Developing a Diverse Engineering Team
By Vidya More
Of all the professions that fall within the STEM umbrella, engineering may be one of the least diverse fields for women and...