Hydraulic engineering: Norias of Hama, Syria (+VIDEO)
For centuries, they lifted water from the river using buckets to deposit it in the initial section of an aqueduct.
Engineering: lifts customised to the user’s destination
With Schindler's system, the uses of a building "can be changed and replaced like books on a bookshelf".
Tensile Tower
We changed the viewpoint to erect an emblematic element that reinforces the image of the water park.
Structural typologies of bridges
They not only physically connect two sides, but reflect human creativity in their design and construction.
Saline chlorination of swimming pools
Water disinfection via an alternative route to the classical addition of chemicals.
Ventilation and smoke extraction in underground car parks
Ventilation is activated at carbon monoxide concentrations above the limits set by legislation.
Transformations of computing in engineering
Design, simulation, automation, analysis, communication and collaboration are some of the areas for improvement.
Architecture with sloping columns
Slanted columns experience more significant moments compared to vertical columns.
Choice of materials for structures in architecture and construction
The choice of material is strategic for the strength, durability or economic and environmental impact of a building.
Water reuse in water parks
The water from the cleaning of the swimming pool purification filters is reused to irrigate the landscaped areas.
