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Des Moines Riverbank Stabilization

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The Sioux City Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) wanted to stabilize the Des Moines Riverbank to prevent further erosion and flood impacts. The design goal was to restore the channel back to its 2006 alignment. The NRCS provided design criteria that protection would be needed for whichever was greater between ½ of the height of …

Muscle Shoals Solar Field

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When a new solar farm was planned for an 1,800 acre site in Muscle Shoals, AL, the engineer wanted to include resilient erosion control into the project design. Due to the size and geography of the site, multiple erosion control applications existed.

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Deep C Industrial Zones – Deep C Haiphong II Land Reclamation, Vietnam

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Deep C Industrial Zones is strategically located at Haiphong, the third largest city in Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Its prime location offers direct connectivity to the new deep-sea port, Hanoi - Haiphong expressway, and next to Haiphong - Ha Long - China border expressway with just 12 trucking hours away to …

Des Moines Riverbank Stabilization

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The Sioux City Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) wanted to stabilize the Des Moines Riverbank to prevent further erosion and flood impacts. The design goal was to restore the channel back to its 2006 alignment. The NRCS provided design criteria that protection would be needed for whichever was greater between ½ of the height of …

Fountain Medical Access Road

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Construction of a new one-story hospital and four-story patient tower was planned for Fountain Medical in St. Augustine. Prior to construction, a geotechnical investigation was completed and found the presence of very weak organic soils where a temporary construction access road was to be built. Borings performed by Universal Engineering Sciences showed that these soils …

Istanbul Dry Food Market Project

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The project, which is one of the largest and modern covered bazaars in Europe, has an area of approximately 127,000 m². The contractor calculated the initial and total cost of the natural turf system including lawn management and water used for irrigation and started to investigate alternative solutions for areas away from walkways. The owner …

Miragrid GX – Retaining Wall

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Rondweg Emmen (N391) connects with the N34. The level crossing has been converted into a fully-fledged interchange with new connecting roads. The N34 was doubled over one and a half kilometres for this project. The reconstruction of the interchange will improve road safety, traffic flow and accessibility. The delivery is ahead of schedule and within …

Muscle Shoals Solar Field

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When a new solar farm was planned for an 1,800 acre site in Muscle Shoals, AL, the engineer wanted to include resilient erosion control into the project design. Due to the size and geography of the site, multiple erosion control applications existed.

Senator Clementa C. Pinckney Park

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The initial unreinforced thickness for the aggregate base was 18 inches to meet structural requirements. The engineer then used the our Flexible Pavement Design software to determine how much RS580i could reduce the thickness of the aggregate and still meet structural requirements. The reinforced thickness using RS580i was 11 inches, saving 7 inches of cut …