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Michael J. Vardaro Presents "Ethics for Engineers" Print E-mail
111109_ethics.jpgIn today's business environment, engineers are faced with many ethical dilemmas. How well do you know ASCE's Code of Ethics? On November 9, 2011, Mr. Michael J. Vardaro, LEED AP, of Zetlin & De Chiara LLP presented on "Ethics for Engineers" to the Structures Group.
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Alexander Hamilton Bridge Temporary Works Element Print E-mail
On October 12, 2011, Mr. John S. Deerkoski, P.E., S.E., P.P. of John S. Deerkoski, P.E. & Associates presented a technical lecture on the temporary works elements of Alexander Hamilton Bridge. The Alexander Hamilton Bridge renovation project was the largest dollar value contract New York State let to date.
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Columbia University's Northwest Corner Building Print E-mail
Columbia University Northwest Corner Building On June 22, 2011, Mr. Daniel Brodkin, P.E. of ARUP presented a technical lecture to the Structures Group on a new construction of Northwest Corner Building at Columbia University. This building features a mix of laboratories, two levels of library space, a lobby and café, a 200-seat lecture hall and various classrooms and research workspaces, and is designed to promote interdisciplinary study.
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Replacement of a Rare Hanover Skewed Bascule Print E-mail
Hamilton Avenue Bridge The Hamilton Avenue Bridge in Brooklyn—one of four Hanover skew bascule bridges ever constructed—is a unique and complex movable structure. On February 25, 2009, Keith Griesing of Hardesty & Hanover presented a technical lecture to the Structures Group on the challenges involved in replacing this movable bridge during an accelerated construction schedule.
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