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30 Aug 2018

Metal Analysis Out of TAMU

In work that could help prevent the failure of everything from bridges to dental implants, a team led by a researcher at Texas A&M University has...
21 Aug 2018

Timber Making a Comeback

Timber seems to be making a comeback in the construction world. Crews recently installed a cross-laminated timber deck for a 19,000-sq-ft...
12 Aug 2018

Testing Integrity of Metals

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have found a better way to identify atomic structures, an essential step in improving materials selection...
10 Aug 2018

Bullet Train

Let’s face it, no one likes sitting in traffic. If there’s a faster way to get to your destination, then that’s probably the way you’re going to...
7 Aug 2018

Sustainable Growth Forum

Save the date for August 22 for the West Houston Association's, Building Forward: Sustainable Growth Forum, to take place at the Embassy...
29 Jul 2018

Timber Holds up to Blast

Mass timber building advocates are encouraged by the results of the world’s first blast tests on full-scale structures framed with the renewable...
23 Jul 2018

Ship Channel Bridge

The Houston Ship Channel is a busy place, and widening the Sam Houston Tollway will require new twin bridges across the Houston Ship Channel.The...
2 Jul 2018

Harris County Bond Issue

The catastrophic 2017 hurricane season left a future of recovery and healing in the Houston area. Now that hurricane season is here, many...
28 Jun 2018

"Green" Concrete?

Rice University engineers have developed a composite binder made primarily of fly ash, a byproduct of coal-fired power plants, that can replace...
25 Jun 2018

2018 AWBD Annual Conference

The 2018 Association of Water Board Directors (AWBD) Annual Conference was held in San Antonio, Texas over the weekend. EHRA Engineering strongly...