ICT & the Future of Networked Cities
One of the biggest ironies of living in large cities is the common complaint from a large number of people that urban life is lonely and impersonal. Many people feel uninvolved and can’t seem to…
Architecture
Coral Castle: Flintstones Style Architecture In Modern Times
This is not your usual castle. In fact, there is absolutely nothing usual at all about this little known architectural wonder. The tale of Coral Castle is filled with romance and unrequited love as well…
Planning & Forging Modern New York City
According to John Crowley, writing in the Boston Review “Inside Every Utopia is a Dystopia,” modernist utopian expectations of the mid-20th century ran into the realities of a fast-paced industrializing society led by Alexander Graham…
Engineering Ethics More Important Than Ever
According to “The Ethics of Invention: Technology and the Human Future,” technology now rules human beings as much, or more than laws do. It used to be that humans followed laws but today technology is…
Want to Experience the Spectacular Views of the Skylodge Adventure Suites?
If you are fearless, love heights, like adventures, and have a desire to experience these different and exciting things, then Skylodge Adventure Suites in Peru is just perfect for you. Peru’s Sacred Valley is known for…
Structural Analysis & Design of Tall & Supertall Buidlings
Over the decades, tall and supertall buildings have been somewhat of a testing ground in which significant modern architectural design advances have proven themselves. Tall buildings require significantly more initial design, planning, and programming and…
Powering 10 Million Homes Using Innovative Power and Energy Engineering
The IEEE Power and Energy Society is a scientific and engineering organization focused on electric power and energy engineering and its advancement. The Society concerns itself with energy conversion, power delivery, power systems, industry applications,…
Hydroelectric Dam Building Is a Very Complicated Business
80 Million People Displaced by Hydroelectric Dams According to International Rivers, large dams are 50 feet (15m) tall or taller which is taller than a four-story building. There are currently more than 57,000 large dams…
World’s Largest Swimming Pool Cost $1.5 Billion
World’s Largest Swimming Pool The largest swimming pool in the world is an infinity pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean in San Alfonso del Mar in Chile. The saltwater pool is 30,000 feet long (1,000 yards),…
This Ultra Convenient Mobile Home Can Be Shipped to Any Destination
There is good news for those who don’t have the time or patience to build their own home, but are interested in living in their own home. Ruzanna Andressa Oganesya designed the compact structure shown…
