Architecture and Construction

Key aims are to: • promote leading-edge areas of research in real estate investment, urban development and design with direct benefits for professional…

In China bamboo is used for furniture, artwork, building scaffolding, panels for concrete casting and now, truck bridges.Yan Xiao, a professor at the…

In the last years, the tunnel fires have shown that the tunnel support structure is severely damaged at an extremely high fire impact. “In some tunnels, up to…

From an energy efficiency perspective, roof technology has not progressed substantially in hundreds of years, but that is changing with the use of active…

Currently in the UK around two-thirds of planning applications for wind farms are rejected. Concerns over the impact wind farms will have on local residents…

The so-called “Crowd Farm,” as envisioned by James Graham and Thaddeus Jusczyk, would turn the mechanical energy of people walking or jumping into a source of…