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2 weeks ago |
asce.org | Margaret Mitchell
By Margaret M. MitchellThis issue we cover a range of topics in our feature articles, including waterfront infrastructure, off-site modular construction, wildfires, and a summer intern experience. First in the lineup are two articles based on sessions that will occur at the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute’s Ports ’25 conference June 1-4 in Providence, Rhode Island. “Standing Firm” explores the seismic design of marine structures. As authors Julie A. Galbraith, P.E., M.ASCE, and Marc I.
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Feb 11, 2025 |
asce.org | Margaret Mitchell
By Margaret M. MitchellThe theme for this issue is bridges. Utilitarian at their most basic level and breathtaking to behold at another, many make a bold statement, whether they span land or water. Erection methods and safety standards have evolved, mainly due to innovation but sometimes because of trial and error or propelled by tragedy. Regardless, bridges are vital pieces of infrastructure that facilitate commerce and connect communities.
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Jan 2, 2025 |
asce.org | Margaret Mitchell
By Margaret M. MitchellHappy New Year! In addition to celebrating a new year with all its opportunities, hopes, and dreams, there is another event to commemorate: Civil Engineering magazine turns 95! Though the official birthday isn’t until October 1, I thought we could take a stroll down memory lane to see what was in that very first issue nine and a half decades ago. dit photo credit] The cover featured the site of Hoover Dam, nestled in the Colorado River’s Black Canyon. On Dec.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
asce.org | Margaret Mitchell
Edited by Margaret M. Mitchell Like others featured in this column, Kathleen (Katie) Kelly, EIT, A.M.ASCE, took the nontraditional path to engineering, explaining that her road has been “anything but normal.” Her journey began at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, where she studied music and mathematics. However, life threw her a curve during her sophomore year. Her mother relocated to West Virginia, and Kelly went with her.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
asce.org | Margaret Mitchell
Edited by Margaret M. MitchellFuture World Vision is a major global initiative of ASCE that is designed to transform the way we think about our cities and the built infrastructure. As part of the Future World Vision initiative, ASCE has developed and recently launched Mega City 2070, an immersive desktop platform that incorporates and visualizes the foundations of engineering, civic design, community infrastructure, and social systems.
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