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On the Cutting Edge

by Brian Fortner, Contributing Editor; Civil Engineering Magazine, ASCE World Headquarters, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA.,


Serial Information: Civil Engineering—ASCE, 2000, Vol. 70, Issue 7, Pg. 44-47


Document Type: Feature article

Abstract:

Smart materials, innovative monitoring systems and sensors, exotic tunnel-boring machines, and self-sustaining treatment systems are among the latest technology advancements that are helping civil engineers design infrastructure that lasts longer and performs better.

Subject Headings: Tunnels | Smart materials | Probe instruments | Innovation | Infrastructure | Equipment and machinery

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