No one disagrees that construction lags in innovation and that everything from restrictive building codes to exaggerated perceptions of risk hold us back. Now two decades old, the Charles Pankow ...

Structural engineering — a specialty within the field of civil engineering — focuses on the framework of structures, and on designing those structures to withstand the stresses and pressures of their ...

In the US, inventors may be granted exclusive rights to their inventions in exchange for full disclosure of their inventions to the public. A patent provides the right to exclude unauthorized third ...