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Thomas. F. Robinson — Wood Design Authority 'Grows' Nation's Tallest Timber Tower
Architect is supporting a forest-to-frame movement in the Northwest by spearheading a 148-ft-tall mass-timber building project.
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Ian N. Robertson — Tireless Campaigner for Tsunami-Resistant Design
Professor made crucial contributions to the campaign that resulted in the 2016 adoption of the world’s first standards for tsunami-resistant design.
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Giuseppe Quarta – Revived Panama Canal Team After Contentious Disputes
Leader restored a sense of teamwork among members of the fractured project team, making the final push to complete the Panama Canal’s third lane.
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Finding Practical Uses for Mixed-Reality in Construction
R & D director at interiors contractor strives to adapt cutting-edge visualization technology for regular workers on the jobsite.
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Creating a Collaborative World in SFO's Capital Program
SFO executive leads airport capital program setting high bar for contractual success.
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Devised Solution to Safely Demolish Floating Bridge
Design engineer gets technical with post-tensioning during demolition of a floating bridge in Seattle.
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Indian Point Nuclear Plant Near NYC Will Close
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) on Jan. 9 announced that the Indian Point nuclear power plant, sited about 30 miles north of New York City, will close by 2021.
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Creating a "Poster Building" for Leading-Edge Sustainability
Leading the design team for the first U.S. commercial building permitted to turn rain into drinking water.
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On a Quest to Improve Concrete Construction in Seismic Zones
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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