Everyone talks about the weather, but it falls to civil engineers to actually do something about it. Weather and temperature affect everything we use, from car batteries to bridges. When temperature ...
Configuration of truck axles carrying a Tacoma Narrows Bridge expansion joint will be changed. The first of two 100-ton expansion joints destined for the 5,400-ft-long new Tacoma Narrows Bridge is ...
Expansion joints on the John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge in Louisville, Ky., are again under scrutiny as a particularly problematic location awaits repairs. Motorists on the nearly 60-year-old, ...
These photos from 2020 show 'active leakage' around Joint G, an expansion joint in the St-Laurent LRT station tunnel. This joint was not replaced until 2023 when it was 37 years old, well past its ...