For over a century, wood pole structures have been used to support overhead powerlines. Over time, as the utility industry expanded, the basic wood pole structure has evolved, but regardless of ...

It is not often Dominion has to battle a structure fire caused by an improper switch operation, but it happened in the fall of 2010. The results of this event, and the potential for similar events to ...

A structure is a 3D shape made from different materials and parts. Some can be simple to build, such as a wall. Others can be complex, or harder to build, such as a bridge or a building. The strength ...

In the last two articles we looked at concrete and steel, two of the basic building blocks of commercial construction. This month we will discuss wood and how it is used in commercial construction. As ...

Fuel cells offer a promising solution for clean energy with advantages over traditional electric power systems, including extended driving range and higher energy density. Despite these benefits, the ...

After over a decade of competitive prototyping and knowledge development, the TNO design solution was adopted by ESO for the 39-meter E-ELT telescope consisting of almost 798 hexagonal segments each ...