by admin | Jun 12, 2017 | Infrastructure
As early as 1828, Thomas Tredgold defined the field of civil engineering in terms that still resonate today. “Civil engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use of convenience of man.” This can only be done with a solid...
by admin | Jun 5, 2017 | Infrastructure
Site inspections can be challenging tasks. With large areas to survey, and high structures to scale, it can be hard to gather a comprehensive view of a project. Fast, precise, cost-effective (relatively speaking), and able to access spaces few other things can reach,...
by admin | May 29, 2017 | Infrastructure
Understanding Building Information Modelling (BIM) Imagine if your designs … could talk. Imagine if roads could tell you where to put them. Or if sewage systems could show you the best course for their intricate network of pipes to follow. Imagine if every structure...
by admin | May 22, 2017 | Infrastructure
Civil Engineering Trends, What is civil engineering? ‘The planning, design and construction of the physical world.’ This succinct sentence from Baker Bayne’s WC Head of Sales, Reece Hanning, describes civil engineering perfectly. A civil engineer’s work is a...
by admin | May 15, 2017 | Infrastructure
Basic Intersection Design with AutoCAD Civil 3D A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.– Douglas Adams I’m a big fan of knowledge share sessions with Industry...