Microsoft HoloLens and Autodesk Fusion 360 are teaming up in the development of a product that will allow engineers and designers a more effective way to see and interact with...
Composed of four conjoined towers, The Bride tower planned in Iraq's Basra Province is set to become the world's next tallest building.#CivilEngineering #BridgesAndBuildings #Construction
Take a look at 20 extraordinary bridges from around the world: http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/infrastructure/g2383/the-worlds-most-impressive-bridges/.#CivilEngineering #BridgesAndBuildings
The Shanghai Tower, the second tallest buiding in the world, is now complete after six years of construction. The tower has 128 floors, 420,000 sq m of floorspace and elevators...
The Milton-Madison Bridge, a joint effort between the Indiana Department of Transportation and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, has reached completion. It is now the longest bridge in the United States...
Low lying cities in Europe have had their difficulties with floods in the past, but Germany and the Netherlands have taken a leadership role in flood control strategies. Now facing...
Interested in working on the International Space Station or going to Mars? NASA has recently announced that it is looking for it's next class of astronauts and engineers are on...
Building Information Modeling (BIM), 3D printing, and increased use of apps for smartphones and tablets have helped to advance the construction industry, which historically have been slow on implementing new...
Here are five of the world's current mega projects.#CivilEngineering #BridgesAndBuildings #Construction
Take a look at the ten longest construction projects throughtout history.#CivilEngineering #BridgesAndBuildings #Construction
Check out the progress made on Scotland's Queensferry Crossing in 2015. #CivilEngineering #BridgesAndBuildings
With eleven projects currently under construction in the US, Deepwaters Wind's Block Island wind farm is the closest to completion. For the full article, visit: http://www.providencejournal.com/article/20151218/NEWS/151219324/13748/NEWS.#CivilEngineering #EnvironmentalEngineering
Once rare - only five towers above 1,000 feet two years ago - "supertall" buildings are proliferating the New York City skyline. For the full article, visit: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/22/nyregion/developers-of-manhattan-spires-look-past-1000-foot-neighbors.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=photo-spot-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&WT.mc_id=SmartBriefs-Newsletter&WT.mc_ev=click&_r=0#CivilEngineering #BridgesAndBuildings
With an average early year pay of $62,800 and mid-career pay of $99,000, Michigan Tech ranks 13th overall on the 2015-2016 PayScale College Salary Report. For full article, visit: http://www.payscale.com/college-salary-report/best-schools-by-type/bachelors/public-schools.#CivilEngineering...
Michigan Tech ranks 3rd on Bridge Magazine's list of Michigan's best value colleges! The list was determined by balancing the first year costs on campus with the average furture paychecks...
Hyperloop Technologies is working on a project to move people at speeds up to 750 MPH.#CivilEngineering #RoadsAndRail
Watch this concept by Priestmangoode that would transfer passengers of high-speed trains while moving, instead of stopping at stations.#CivilEngineering #RoadsAndRail
Civil Engineering student Cole Bedford, along with other graduate students in the Peace Corps Master's International program at Michigan Tech, are making a positive impact on the world. For more...
To address the shortage of workers in Japan due to an aging population, Komatsu has begun a new service called Smart Construction. Smart Construction uses robotic vehicles to scoop rock...
James Stewart, a millionaire mathematician, designed his 18,000-square foot dream house using integral calculus, paying homage to the passion that made him wealthly. #IntegralHouse#CivilEngineering #BridgesAndBuildings #Construction