The replacement for the failed FIU Pedestrian Bridge has broken ground. While not visible on Google Maps, there is satellite imagery on Google Earth from 3/2025. So far it appears to be all ground work, on FIU campus and both sides of the canal (Sweetwater). The original bridge had a $16 million...
Sika has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MBCC Group, the former BASF Construction Chemicals, from an affiliate of Lone Star Funds, a global private equity firm, for a consideration of CHF 5.5 billion (EUR 5.2 billion). MBCC Group is a leading supplier in construction chemicals worldwide.
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Interesting report on the level of damage by an NSF Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance team.
"Engineering Impacts of the August 4, 2020 Port of Beirut, Lebanon Explosion"
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I need to know the first sentence in the 1st new paragraph on page 57, Volume 1 of Abrahams "Asphalt and Allied Substances", Fifth Edition.
I only have access to the 6th edition which is 5 voulmes instead of 2. I want to be sure I am reading the right...