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Saint-Jacques Street Overpass: A Cable-Stayed Bridge Conceived with Ingenuity!
The Saint-Jacques street overpass is a 120 m. 2-span cable-stayed bridge, designed using a combination of box girders paired with an orthotropic steel deck. This bridge was a part of the massive Turcot Interchange Reconstruction Project in Montreal, Quebec involving the replacement of deteriorated structures.
Hold the Plexiglas:
Re-envisioning Office Design During and After COVID-19
Five workplace design experts from DLR Group, T3 Advisors, ZGF, and Gensler weigh in on how architects can help clients prepare for a strategic return to the office—and how we should be re-envisioning such spaces for the future.
Preferred Proponent Team Chosen for Broadway Subway Project
Following a competitive procurement process, a preferred proponent team has been chosen to design, build and partially finance the Broadway Subway Project in Vancouver.
B.C. Launches Reframed Lab Pilot for Future-Ready Housing Retrofits
The pilot program aims to advance innovation in building retrofits on up to five multi-unit residential buildings in order to make existing housing more resilient to climate change and earthquakes.
Studies have shown that the novel coronavirus is transmitted more readily in closed environments, a problem that architects and designers are looking to solve.
Determine the resistance of fillet weld groups in the Eccentrically Loaded Weld Groups design module
Covers traditional methods for determining the resistance of fillet weld groups in connections of various configurations which are subject to an eccentric point load applied either in-plane or out-of-plane.
With consistent chemical and mechanical properties, steel behaves in a predictable manner when subjected to the structural loads imposed by high wind and seismic events.
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