From monolithic concrete pillars to ornately decorated columns, this lookbook collates ten living room interiors that embrace existing structural columns. It is not always cost-effective or practical ...

Corrosion significantly degrades the seismic performance of reinforced concrete (RC) columns, yet assessment methods often rely on idealized backbone models or datasets with limited diversity, which ...

A recent article published in Sustainability explored the impact of novel cross-sectional configurations on low-cost bamboo composite (LCBC) structural members using both experimental and numerical ...

NEW YORK — Anyone who looks at the crumpled stainless steel skin of architect Frank Gehry’s 8 Spruce Street tower here is bound to ask the question: How did they build that? The answer involves a mix ...

A new method of designing residential towers' structural systems is resulting in longer floor spans and more usable living space. Used in two downtown Seattle condominium projects under construction — ...