Floods are fast becoming a defining challenge of 21st-century cities. As extreme rainfall events intensify and urban areas expand, the conventional approach of rapidly channeling water through ...

Artificial intelligence is no longer an imaginary concept for the construction industry. It is becoming the driving force behind faster take-offs, sharper cost forecasts, smarter risk control, and ...

Concrete is the most used material on Earth after water. It is strong, cheap, and essential; at the same time, it is also one of the largest single sources of industrial CO₂. Replacing even a ...

Various types of loads and forces act on a retaining wall, and their calculation is essential for its design. These forces on the retaining wall depends on multiple factors which are discussed. Loads ...

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