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Sharp curves

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This article describes the design and manufacturing of curved, trapezoidal steel box girders for deploying in the construction of a diamond configuration interchange over the Madison in Mississippi. The newly designed girders demonstrate the space-saving benefits.

Author: DeLeeuw, David N., Pickering, John B., James, Harry Lee
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2001
Innovations, Prevention, Traffic congestion, Roads, Girders, Beams (Structural), Intersections

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Dam within a dam

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This article discusses the usage of concrete-filled steel micropiles in the construction of buttress dams. Design details of the micropile and how they support concrete stabilization within are presented.

Author: Haider, Tarek F., Byle, Michael J., Horvath, Richard E.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2001
Research, River engineering, Steel pipes, Concrete dams, Steel pipe

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First skyscrapper in Saudi Arabia incorporates concrete and steel

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This article is about the Al Faisaliah Tower in Saudi Arabia. The Tower is 30 stories tall and is constructed using concrete and steel.

Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2000
Saudi Arabia, Brief Article, Skyscrapers, High rise buildings

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Subjects list: United States, Usage, Steel, Concretes, Design and construction, Concrete
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