πŸš§πŸ”„ Oh, marvelous! A bridge that takes you on a surprise detour to nowhere! Clearly, the best minds in engineering decided that linear paths are so last season. πŸ™„πŸ‘·β€β™‚οΈ
https://www.vice.com/en/article/7-engineers-suspended-after-2-3-million-bridge-includes-bizarre-90-degree-turn/ #bridgeengineering #detourdesign #innovationfail #engineeringhumor #unexpectedjourneys #HackerNews #ngated
7 Engineers Suspended After $2.3 Million Bridge Includes Bizarre 90-Degree Turn

Ever had to make a 90-degree turn on a bridge? In India, seven engineers just got suspended for designing exactly that...

VICE

My talk at #bangbangcon is coming up in the next ~30 min!

https://bangbangcon.com/speakers.html#maryanne-wachter

Livestream here: bangbangcon.com/livestream.html

#dataviz #structuralengineering #bridgeengineering #bridges

Speakers - !!Con 2024

Explore the fascinating evolution of bridge design! From ancient wood and stone structures to modern marvels using ultra-high-performance concrete and BIM technology. Learn about innovative materials, sustainable design, and the latest advancements in bridge construction. Dive into our blog to see how engineering is shaping the future of infrastructure.

πŸ‘‰ Read More: https://www.encardio.com/blog/innovative-bridge-design-connectivity-sustainability

#BridgeEngineering #CivilEngineering #Innovation #Sustainability

Innovative Bridge Design: Enhancing Connectivity & Sustainability

Explore modern bridge design advancements like BIM, self-healing concrete, and sustainability. Discover the evolution, materials, and technologies shaping the future.

Encardio Rite
Used #protomaps and #tippecanoe over the weekend to start generating my own vector #bridge tiles. TBC
#structuralengineering #bridgeengineering #engineering #infrastructure

My husband and I wrote up a report a few months ago using http://bridge.watch looking at the history of the #WestSeattleBridge and similar #bridges within the U.S.
#WestSeattleBridge #structuralengineering #bridgeengineering #bridge #Engineering

https://blog.bridge.watch/west-seattle-bridge/

Bridge.Watch

It's 162 drawings (and a 100mb download), so here are some of the highlights...
#WestSeattleBridge #structuralengineering #bridgeengineering #bridge #engineering
CFRP Strengthening plans:
Joint Town Hall

Leadership from CASE, NCSEA, and SEI will host a virtual Joint Town Hall event to discuss how the three organizations are progressing to fulfill the Vision for the Future of Structural Engineering.