Earthquake engineer pioneered the use of high-strength steel fiber as a much-needed rebar decongestant in shear-wall link beams.
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Making Canstruction Inc. a Stronger Force Worldwide
Kirk expanded design-based anti-hunger nonprofit from its North American base to a global presence.
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Making Construction Inc. a Stronger Force Worldwide
Kirk expanded design-based anti-hunger nonprofit from its North American base to a global presence.
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Professor "Risked Everything" To Bring Flint Crisis to Light
After testing water samples from Flint, Mich., this Virginia Tech professor focused national attention on the dangerous levels of lead in the water and in children’s blood.
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NY Eyes Big Plan For Offshore Wind
The Long Island Power Authority will decide on Jan. 25 whether to approve a 90-MW wind farm 30 miles off the coast of Montauk.
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Dallas Airport CEO Shaped Vision for Carbon Neutrality
Creating the vision that led to Dallas-Fort Worth’s status as the first carbon-neutral North American airport.
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Dinh-Zarr Breaks Bounds to Push Train-Control Technology
NTSB vice chairman has been an advocate for accelerated installation of positive train-control technology in U.S. rail infrastructure.
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Engineer Habib Dagher Invents His Way to Maine's New Future
Immigrant engineering professor has set a high bar for R&D to propel his adopted state to new levels of achievement in clean energy and transportation technology.
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Using Engineering and Business Smarts to Craft Goethals' P3
Project director uses variety of skills with a touch of philosophy to keep the New York region’s first major public-private parrtnership bridge project on track.
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Chao Hearing Gives a Peek at Trump Infrastructure Plan
Construction industry officials hungering for details about President-elect Donald Trump’s $1-trillion infrastructure proposal have gleaned some hints about the plan from Elaine Chao, Trump’s nominee to lead the Dept. of Transportation.
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