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Engineering, Architecture

Engineering and the Need for Complex Modeling

Creating 3D models has long been the province of architects rather than engineers. But...
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3 Jul
BIM, Architecture

Moving From 2D CAD to 3D and BIM for Architec...

Read any industry news source and you would be forgiven for thinking that everyone is now...
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26 Jun
Architecture

Heavenly vegetables - Vertical agriculture

The UN estimates that by 2050 there will be about ten billion people on earth. Two-thirds...
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19 Jun
Architecture

Architecture in agriculture

“Old McDonald had a farm (…) and on that farm there was …“ – remarkable architecture!...
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5 Jun
Architecture

Crime Story in Dubai: The Dubai Frame

Pretty cheeky: In 2008, the city of Dubai and thyssenkrupp Elevator, supervised by the...
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8 May
Architecture

Amaravati: Foster + Partners' sustainability ...

Since Andhra Pradesh was divided in 2014, the South Indian state needs a new capital,...
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1 May
Architecture

Modern brick architecture: The brick in a new...

Brick has been known and loved as a building material since the Middle Ages. Now the...
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24 Apr
ALLPLAN, BIM, Engineering, Architecture

Working from home with Allplan

The world-wide Corona virus pandemic has had an impact on us all and in all aspects of...
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19 Apr
Architecture

Japan’s new zero-energy houses

Anyone who is not yet familiar with contemporary Japanese architecture, especially that...
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10 Apr
Architecture

Advancements in Architecture Design Software

Design software for architects has never been more advanced. The powerful programs that...
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27 Mar
Architecture

Building on permafrost: Masterpieces of Alpin...

Building in high mountains is a challenge. The geological conditions are complicated. The...
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20 Mar
Building Trends, Architecture

Gates to other worlds: Between functionality ...

Transportation buildings, such as bus stations, airports and parking garages, are...
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20 Mar