Architecture and Construction

Success Criteria for Project Owners

Very much of the activity at companies and public enterprises is organized as projects. Project management has become an established field.We have learned much…

Frameless glass rail with DuPont™ SentryGlas® contributes to the open-air experience at the Aer bar in Mumbai

The structural interlayer, which is used in minimally-framed panels of laminated glass to form a rail around the lounge, provides greater strength, stiffness…

Optimization of land use: Circular Flow Land Use Management (CircUse)

CircUse web site: http://www.circuse.eu First newsletter: http://www.difu.de/sites/difu.de/files/CircUse_Flyer_June_2010.pdfIn many European cities and…

NIST data: Enabling the technical-basis for evacuation planning of high-rise buildings

The data sets will ensure that architects, engineers, emergency planners and others involved in building design have a strong technical basis for safer, more…

Using buildings for flood protection

Urban flood protectionClimate change and, more especially, the economic expansion of the last few decades have meant that existing flood protection systems in…

Study offers historic buildings protection from climate change

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have devised a method of forecasting damage caused by the weather to stone buildings – including statues, monuments…

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