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Uses 3D printing technology to create steel structures
The UK-based design firm Arup recently announced that it has developed a new 3D printing technology that is capable of creating structural steel structures that can be u…
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Hard biodegradable yarn like steel made of wood cellulose
A team of researchers working at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden recently developed a method that makes cellulose fibers hard as steel in terms…
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Glass self-cleaning and scratch-free
Japanese inventors have announced a new technology to produce self-cleaning and scratch-free glass.
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Robot inspired by self-construction termite
Engineers at Harvard University's lab are developing teams of robots inspired by termites that can build their own buildings without human control.
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Learn about nuclear power technology
Vietnam will start the first nuclear power plant in Ninh Thuan 1 next year. Russia pledged that Ninh Thuan 1 will use the safest technology.
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Concrete self-healing cracks
New materials capable of repairing small cracks and holes are no longer far-fetched for construction science researchers.
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Revolutionary skyscraper
The race to build skyscrapers is getting a new boost, thanks to the emergence of super-strong cables capable of pulling elevators to break all current record heights.
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Green machine: Recycling robot
The Finnish company ZenRobotics has released a model of garbage recycling robots that they hope could help solve the problem of increasing global waste.
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New demolition techniques
A Japanese construction company has developed a demolition method that does not produce the usual noise and dust, Reuters reported on Feb. 19.
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Japan launches world's largest tunnel drilling machine
Hitachi Zosen on December 25 officially launched the world's largest tunnel drilling machine weighing 7,000 tons with a diameter of 17,45 meters and a total length o…
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New product: Brick made from animal blood
Recently, new graduate engineer Jack Munro, the British, came up with the idea of turning waste of animal blood during the slaughter into bricks that could be used in co…
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The new solution uses sparks to recycle concrete
Concrete (a mixture of cement, aggregate and water) has a very durable and high strength properties and has become a popular material especially in the construction indu…
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Robot simulates the shape of tuna species
Most recently, researchers have completed the construction of a robot to spy on the water to simulate the shape of a robot in the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS…
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Technology helps build houses in 24 hours
Contour Crafting is a layer-by-layer technology that uses large-scale scaffolding to create a home-like 3D print in plastic. This technology also allows the walls to ben…