Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2022

After a year that saw designers come up with numerous ideas for how to decarbonise transport , we round up 10 of the most interesting as part of our review of 2022. Transport accounts for around a fifth of global carbon dioxide emissions and has the highest reliance on fossil fuels of any sector, according to the International Energy Agency.

Transportation 122

Transportation Sustainability Design Utilities 122

Archinect

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Abu Dhabi ’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has announced the launch of a digital twin project, a first-of-its-kind initiative for the emirate capital. The undertaking was unveiled during GITEX Technology Week, a tech and startup event held in the Dubai World Trade Center, which ended last week.

Project 279

Project Transportation Engineering Engineering 279

Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2025

Project credits Client: Lincoln Property Company & Kairoi Residential Architect: Gensler Structural engineer : Brockette/Davis/Drake, Inc. MEP engineer: Wylie Consulting Engineers Environmental engineer: Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems Lighting: Cline, Bettridge, Bernstein Lighting Design, Inc.

Zoning 126

Zoning Residential Engineering Engineering 126

Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

We hope it will be a moment similar to the Wright Brothers' Kitty Hawk video, proving to humanity that new transportation is possible." To carry out the test flight, Alef Aeronautics used an ultra-light version of the Alef Model Zero car and closed off access to the road to ensure no people were under the flight path.

Permits 132

Permits Transportation Technology Technology 132

Archinect

MAY 18, 2023

The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) has selected a team comprising RS&H , Populous , and Zia Engineering & Environmental Consultants to spearhead the Spaceport America Master Plan Project. It aims to serve as a multi-modal site for point-to-point space transportation , aerospace operations, research, development, and testing.

Project 290

Project Transportation Consulting Commercial 290

Architizer

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Fire safety standards have been enhanced through innovative engineering techniques, and subsidies — such as government grants for sustainable materials and renewable energy integration — are available for sustainable construction projects. This further reduces transportation emissions and enhances ecological benefits.

Government 130

Government Technique Innovation Sustainability 130

Archinect

APRIL 10, 2024

calls for an individual “responsible for the technical innovation, integration, documentation, and execution of the architectural and engineering design intent.” Related on Archinect: SOM shares photos of new Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge. The role, based in Washington, D.C.,

Government 290

Government Transportation Building Innovation 290

Archinect

MAY 1, 2023

Projects such as El Dorado ’s 300 Kansas in San Francisco and the Snøhetta -led Research & Engineering Campus for Ford in Dearborn, Michigan are the leading examples. The Times speculates that the money being dumped into facilities that support E.V.

Manufacturing 290

Manufacturing Transportation Zoning Engineering 290

Archinect

MARCH 16, 2022

The Eiffel Tower grew by six meters (nearly 20 feet) on Tuesday after engineers hoisted a new communications antenna at the very top of France’s most iconic landmark. A helicopter was used to transport the antenna to the technicians in charge of installing it at a height of 324m A rare and spectacular technical feat!

Finances 306

Finances Installation Transportation Engineering 306

Archinect

JULY 28, 2023

The research project, funded by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), identified that recycled glass fiber-reinforced polymer composite – a tensile plastic used extensively in car, boat, and plane parts – shows potential for repurposing in building applications.

Construction 246

Construction Construction Utilities Transportation 246

Archinect

APRIL 7, 2022

In line with its namesake’s well-documented fondness for four-wheeled transportation methods, the Norman Foster Foundation has put together a new exhibition titled Motion. Autos, Art, Architecture that opens tomorrow at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

Utilities 246

Utilities Transportation Foundation Visualization 246

Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The awards are divided into three categories representing three target audiences for Autodesk: 'Architecture, Engineering & Construction,’ ‘Product Design & Manufacturing,’ and ‘Media & Entertainment.’

Utilities 264

Utilities Project IT Transportation 264

ArchDaily

MARCH 20, 2022

These additions to the urban environment improve the quality of cities by connecting spaces and shortening travel distances, and their introduction can be beneficial not only to pedestrians but also to cyclists seeking a more environmentally friendly method of transport.

Innovation 246

Innovation Construction Construction Structural Engineering 246

ArchDaily

JULY 9, 2023

The award ceremony is scheduled for 19 October in the theater area of the Spandolini Pavilion of the Fortezza da Basso, where the architect, engineer, and artist will give a speech. Read more »

Transportation 246

Transportation Engineering Engineering Design 246

Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Project credits: Developer: DFAT OPO Architect and Interior Designer: Bates Smart Architect of record: KCCT General contractor: Clark Constructions Project manager: Jacobs Cost consultants: Rider Levett Bucknall Structural and facade engineer: Aurecon/SGH Mechanical, electrical, fire, hydraulic, vertical transport, AV, Security/communications consultants: (..)

Consulting 122

Consulting Glass Management Engineering 122

Archinect

AUGUST 3, 2022

His proposal is as follows (h/t Urbanize Los Angeles ): The Bureau of Engineering to report on the resources and timeline to install cameras, fencing, signage, and traffic control mitigations to increase public safety. LAPD and the Department of Transportation to report on t.

IT 264

IT Safety Transportation Engineering 264

Archeyes

MARCH 20, 2025

Santiago Calatrava’s design for Stadelhofen Station in Zrich is a landmark in transportation architecture that seamlessly blends engineering and urban integration. Originally a 19th-century railway station, it was reimagined in. The post Stadelhofen Station in Zrich by Santiago Calatrava appeared first on ArchEyes.

Transportation 67

Transportation Engineering Engineering Architecture 67

Archinect

JUNE 14, 2022

The interdisciplinary team, led by associate professor Rahman Azari from the university’s architecture school, will study the embodied carbon emissions associated with the manufacturing, transportation, and construction of materials used in urban buildings, as well as their demolition. “This team will apply the research metho.

Cities 246

Cities Architecture Student Transportation Architecture School 246

Archinect

JUNE 27, 2023

New York officials are calling on design firms, engineers and architects to draw up a plan for a new Penn Station design that keeps both commuters and the community in mind. [.] In a dramatic about-face, the governor announced plans to redevelop Penn Station without touching the neighborhood surrounding it.

Real Estate 246

Real Estate Transportation Commercial Engineering 246

Archinect

JUNE 15, 2022

Featuring a mass timber design beset with a selection of local materials, a collaboration between two leading international firms has been announced as the winner of a two-stage global competition to deliver a pivotal replacement segment for Switzerland’s busiest transportation hub.

Structural Engineering 246

Structural Engineering Transportation Consulting Engineering 246

Archinect

AUGUST 18, 2022

The participating teams are tasked to envision an important redesign of Lebanon's chief economic engine following the tragic 2020 explosion that took 218 lives and caused an estimated $15 billion in structural damage. Beirut as a city claims to have been destroyed and rebuilt seven times throughout its 5,000-year history.

Students 246

Students Project Estimating Transportation 246

Archinect

JUNE 30, 2022

The multinational engineering concern is now tasked with designing the first new tracks, platforms, and concourses at the 117-year-old station in over a century. Previously on Archinect: Gov.

Project 246

Project Transportation Renovation Engineering 246

Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2025

Project credits: Client: Hangzhou Liangzhu Transportation Investment Group Co Design collaborator: Power China Huadong Engineering Corporatio The post Aedas unveils infinity loop-shaped museum in Hangzhou appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Qianxi Zhang.

Glass 119

Glass Transportation Roofing Exterior 119

Archinect

JUNE 24, 2022

But on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it would add elevators and ramps to 95 percent of the subway’s stations by 2055 as part of a settlement agreement in two class-action lawsuits over the issue. Even when complete, the subway will not be 100 percent accessible.

Transportation 264

Transportation Engineering Engineering Cities 264

Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The fix — devised and tested by bridge engineers in consultation with aerodynamic and acoustic experts — calls for attaching U-shaped clips containing a thin rubber sleeve to all 12,000 vertical slats on the railings.

Safety 264

Safety Transportation Consulting Installation 264

Archinect

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

It was first proposed in 2008 as a cheaper and more practical alternative to conventional transit lines, which would require extensive engineering at the site. Cable A will travel a distance of 2.8 miles with five stations along its route. And, Cable A isn’t alone.

Transportation 246

Transportation Engineering Engineering Site 246

Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2025

Earthquakes are among the most unpredictable and devastating natural phenomena, testing the resilience of the built environment and the ingenuity of architects and engineers. Traffic congestion is alleviated through innovative three-dimensional transportation planning, including elevated bridges and a two-layer roundabout.

Safety 130

Safety Zoning Innovation Architecture 130

Archinect

MARCH 14, 2022

This megalopolis of engineering currently lies there, pristine, unspotted by gum or pigeon, with its 319-tonne trains gliding quietly through every few minutes, empty, so that those operating the system can familiarise themselves with the choreography of all that heavy metal.

Transportation 246

Transportation Engineering Engineering Technology 246

Architizer

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Designed to enhance functionality and user experience, the project integrates history, architecture and engineering through thoughtful updates, including a revamped faade, improved accessibility with elevators and raised platforms, and a luminous glass tower that reflects the station’s mid-century aesthetic.

Cities 110

Cities Transportation Design Inspiration 110

Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

British airline EasyJet and engineering company Rolls-Royce have run a commercial aircraft engine on hydrogen in what they claim is a "world first", potentially paving the way for the decarbonisation of plane travel. The engine is considered an early concept demonstrator, so the technology is still in its infancy.

Engineering 116

Engineering Engineering Technology Technology 116

Deezen

MAY 5, 2022

Caitlin Mueller, associate professor in the Building Technology programme at MIT and leader of the Digital Structures research group, describes tree forks as "naturally engineered structural connections" that can transfer force very efficiently thanks to their internal fibre network. The photography is by Felix Amtsberg.

Structure 132

Structure Engineering Engineering Building 132

Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2025

A small band of talented and dedicated engineers has accomplished what previously took governments and billions of dollars," said Boom Supersonic founder and CEO Blake Scholl. Our ultimate goal is to bring the benefits of supersonic flight to everyone."

Commercial 125

Commercial Government Engineering Engineering 125

Deezen

MARCH 7, 2025

These cars were an entirely new concept and came as a complete surprise to our competition," Breer later wrote in the book The Birth of Chrysler Corporation and its Engineering Legacy. We decided to see what would happen to a car in a wind tunnel," wrote Beer in The Birth of Chrysler Corporation and its Engineering Legacy. "I

Art 138

Art Engineering Engineering Manufacturing 138

Deezen

MARCH 10, 2025

Offer acknowledged that taking the engine out of cars risks making the driving experience more sterile. Creating more space and light and this feeling of security" According to Offer, removing the engine can create more internal space along with a quieter drive improving the user experience (UX).

Engineering 112

Engineering Engineering Technology Technology 112

Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This year, we have an unprecedented number of participants, over 750, and we have got architects and engineers, mathematicians and climate scientists, philosophers and artists, chefs and coders, writers, farmers and fashion designers and many more," he continued. "We We would like the biennale to be like a dynamic lab," Ratti said.

Architecture 119

Architecture Events Mining Industrial 119

Dwell

MARCH 4, 2025

It is seductive, ethereal, and transportive. Prime is a project of patience, perseverance, and trust. It insists upon immersion and offers the possibility of transformation. It is also, quite simply, a house, for a family and their friends. Prime is, fundamentally, a monument to living."

Civil Engineering 90

Civil Engineering Home Remodeling Structural Engineering 90

Community Architect

APRIL 30, 2024

Other key parties involved in the recovery are the Army Corps of Engineers and the Coast Guard. The reverse engineering effort involves engineers from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navy Supervisor of Salvage, MDOT, private firms and the U.S. The details of the structure are explained here. Coast Guard.

Engineering 93

Engineering Engineering Firms Transportation 93