Causes of Concrete and Asphalt Deterioration Explained Source: Hokkaido University Cement and asphalt are essential when it comes to the construction of buildings and roads throughout the world. Recently though, a team of scientists from six different institutions have revealed…
Elanor Huntington was the first female Dean of Engineering at the Australian National University and is trying to grow diversity in the engineering community to attracting more young women to STEM careers. In this TED Talk, Huntington discusses the importance…
Life in 2050: A Glimpse at the Economy in the Future by Matthew S. Williams Everyone has wondered what the world will look like in the future, especially after Marty McFly and Doc Brown blasted off in their DeLorean from…
There are millions of civil engineering projects out there, but according to Norwich University Online, there are a distinct few that stand out in regards to man power, amount of materials used, and what was accomplished in the end. The…
New York City. One of the busiest cities in the United States, where the hustle and bustle never ends. Although the hustle and bustle gives New York City its world-renowned energy, it also brings traffic. Traffic disruptions in the major…
How To Gain Control of Your Free Time by Laura Vanderkam There are 168 hours in a week. That does seem like a large slice of time when you think about it. But have you ever had the issue of…
ASCE has released their 2020 Infrastructure Report Card for Colorado’s infrastructure, giving the state an overall grade of C-. 14 infrastructure categories are included and were given the following grades: Aviation (B) Bridges (C+) Dams (C+) Drinking Water (C-) Energy…
The Draft of Colorado Flood Hazard Zone Delineation Protocol and the GIS Add-In have been posted for public review. Check it out and send comments! Comments (recorded on the comment sheet also provided in the google drive folder) can…
This is an article about work that my favorite professor at CU Boulder has been doing. He’s created a way to use biology to make concrete that can regenerate and multiply. It would be really interesting to see how we…
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.” Helen Keller If, like so many of us, you need a lift, check out one of these cool things: Kiva is a microlending platform allows you to donate…
