FLUSHING, N.Y. — The infamous soil at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center made the idea of building a retractable roof over the world’s largest tennis stadium an engineering conundrum. As fans ...
Text description provided by the architects. 200,000 spectators during the 1950 World Cup match Brazil versus Uruguay; 195,000 during the 1963 local derby Fluminense versus Flamengo; Pelé; Ghiggia; ...
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a rammed-earth public toilet in Japan designed by local studio Tono Mirai Architects. Called Toiletowa, the curving structure is located in a ...
Construction crews building the MSG Sphere venue just east of the Strip expect to complete the project’s domed roof structure this fall. Crews finished installing metal decking and rebar atop the ...
Scientists at the University of Stuttgart have developed a dynamic roof structure for public spaces that can be flexibly adapted to the respective requirements and conditions. The most important ...
An Anchorage building official blamed a familiar problem as the likely cause of the third commercial building roof to collapse in the city this winter. The roof that buckled early Monday, at a ...
Chinese solar mounting system supplier Mibet has recently launched a Z-type mounting system designed for concrete flat-roof installations. Dubbed Flat Roof Z Bracket Mounting Solution, the new ...
Tesla is working on building a new structure at its Fremont factory that will include a solar roof installation to test the lastest verion of Tesla’s solar power product. When Tesla launched its Solar ...
A polyurethane foam system from BASF has reportedly enabled for the first time mass-production of an exterior car part featuring a honeycomb sandwich structure with a class-A film. Polyurethane-based ...