Brunel's first iron bridge saved from demolition
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the 19th century engineer built the first ever iron bridge in engineering history. Hochtief Construction Ltd was to demolish this bridge but Steven Brindle, an inspector of ancient monuments for English heritage, rescued it from destruction.
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2004
Strategy & planning, Construction, Germany, Engineering Services, Management dynamics, Engineering & Architectural Svcs, Engineering & Architectural Services, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, EX. BUILDING, GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Engineers, Construction industry, Planning, Practice, Company business planning, Hochtief AG, Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, Historic bridges, Destruction
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2004
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Software weighs costs, drawbacks of renovation and redevelopment
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Researchers of Delft University of Technology of Netherlands have developed a software that can help owners evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of renovating, maintaining or demolishing their properties. The details of the new software are presented
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
Prepackaged software, Software Publishers, Netherlands, Applications Software Pkgs (Micro), Innovations, Applications software, Delft University of Technology
Publication Name: Civil Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0885-7024
Year: 2005
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