REMINDER: ASCE 2015 Convention Presentation Proposals due Feb. 10
The American Society of Civil Engineers is currently accepting presentation proposals as we develop a comprehensive and informative program designed to meet the needs…
Chocolate being studied as a building material
I am making my own house by Chocolate : Do You! Two Princeton University researchers are studying the use of a compound chocolate as a…
A Complete Report on ICSCI-2014
International Conference on Sustainable Civil Infra-structure (ICSCI-2014) An International Conference on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure (ICSCI-2014) was held on 17-18, October 2014 at Hitex Exhibition Center,…
Last Message from PresidentASCE India Section
Message from President Dear Esteemed Members, Greetings! As the year 2014 comes to end, my term as President of India Section also ends and a…
Be a better engineer by better leveraging your brain
Why the Push-Back on Creativity and Innovation? Professional engineer Stu Walesh wants to release the leader within you. A multidimensional and honored career has enabled…
CAPITAL MARKET AUTHORITY TOWER, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Height: 385 metres Estimated date of completion: 2015 The 79-storey Central Market Authority Tower will be the centre-piece of the King Abdullah Financial District…
MARINA 101, Dubai, UAE
Location: Dubai, UAE Height: 427 metres Developer: Sheffield Holdings Estimated date of completion: 2014 The Marina 101, developed by Sheffield Holdings, is set to become the tallest luxury hotel…
DIAMOND TOWER , Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Height: 432 metres Estimated date of completion: 2017 This building has a striking ‘twisting’ design with a diamond shaped top and is planned to…
106 Tower, Dubai, UAE
Location: Dubai, UAE Height: 433 metres Estimated date of completion: 2018 The 106 Tower will be built as residential tower with over 106 floors as per its name,…
The Kingdom Tower : 1000 metres tallest Tower in Saudi Arabia
Details on The Kingdom Tower Location: Jeddah, Saudia Arabia Height: Expected to be over 1000 metres Developer: Kingdom Holding Company Estimated date of completion: 2019 The Kingdom Tower, developed by…