After decades of contamination and a massive cleanup effort, the former McCormick & Baxter site may transform into a scenic public space along the Willamette River.

Groundwater is rarely static. Its level and flow change throughout the year due to rainfall patterns, temperature variation, irrigation, nearby construction activity, and natural drainage ...

It’s not earthquakes or hurricanes that cause the most structural damage - it’s the ground itself. This video reveals how expansive soils slowly destroy homes, roads, and infrastructure around the ...

Gameforge has shared a new preview of the PvP zone that will feature in AION Classic Europe’s Light of Atreia update, which is coming October 29th. The 4.0 update adds the Tiamaranta Mesa, a large ...

Does architecture alone define how we inhabit a space? It's becoming increasingly clear that it does not. The objects within a space—particularly furniture and other design pieces—not only serve ...

It comes as no surprise to architects and engineers that clay-rich soils which retain lots of moisture are unstable. Clay soils have a water-holding capacity of about 1.35-2.5 in. of water per foot of ...

This study investigates the engineering properties of sulfate-containing soils from Astana, Kazakhstan, with a focus on their physical, chemical, and water retention characteristics. Understanding the ...

Data Centers Built on Unstable Clay-Rich Soils Risk Failure, Where Even Minor Soil Expansion Can Damage Structures and IT Gear. Catastrophic Failures Can be Avoided With Low-Cost Solutions. FORT WORTH ...

The impact area where a medical transportation plane crashed in Philadelphia last week will hopefully reopen on Wednesday, according to city officials. Adam Thiel, the city’s managing director, said ...