The Best Laid Plans: Capitol Crossing Restores L’Enfant’s Vision of "Federal City"
In 1791, President Washington appointed French engineer Pierre Charles L’Enfant to plan Federal City — today’s District of Columbia. L’Enfant’s methodical design called for the center of the city to be...

From the Ashes: One World Trade Center

Amusement Industry Geotechnics: The Ups and Downs of Roller Coasters, Ferris Wheels, and Zip Lines
Wooden coasters have existed for over a century, steel coasters about the same. For as long as coasters have been around, so have coaster enthusiasts, some of whom purport the concept of negative g’s....

Engineering Pittsburgh: A History of Roads, Rails, Canals, Bridges & More, By ASCE Pittsburgh Section 100th Anniversary Publication Committee. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina: The History Press, 2018

One World Trade Center: Biography of the Building, By Judith Dupré. New York City: Little, Brown & Company, 2016

Gen Z @ Work: How the Next Generation Is Transforming the Workplace, By David Stillman and Jonah Stillman. New York City: Harper Business, 2017

Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems
The Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems contains technical and professional engineering articles on the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of air, highway, rail,...

Building the Skyline: The Birth and Growth of Manhattan’s Skyscrapers, By Jason M. Barr. New York City: Oxford University Press, 2016

Lincoln's Greatest Case: The River, The Bridge, and the Making of America, By Brian McGinty. New York City: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2015

Wind Loading and Response of a High-Rise Building

Aseismic Design of a 31-Story Frame-Wall Building

FRA Proposes Range of Improvements to Northeast Corridor

Foundation Challenges for Tall Buildings in the Middle East

The Heights: Anatomy of a Skyscraper, By Kate Ascher. New York City: Penguin Press, 2011

Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet By Andrew Blum. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers.

Southern Swell Observed at Oceanside, California

Wind Waves and Swell

Common Connections: Lessons Learned on Italy's High Speed Rail Networks

Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution By Simine Short. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2011

Beach Replenishment for Amtrak's Niantic River Bridge Replacement

 

 

 

 

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