The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
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The Civil Engineer Blog where contributors give their perspective on what's happening today - across all the civil engineering disciplines. They talk about the real-world challenges, issues, and technical developments they have to deal with. The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is a registered charity that strives to promote and progress civil engineering.
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
Designers cannot rely solely on their own knowledge if they are to create streets that work for everyone. Will Haynes, infrastructure director at Sustrans, explains why it’s vital to learn from the lived experiences of others ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
Smart motorway technology is deployed to actively manage traffic flows and optimise the motorway network. Stuart Wilson, technical director at Sweco, explains the types of smart motorway technology and how they are used to achieve operational outcomes ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
Tideway and Costain draw parallels between the construction and space industries, highlighting some key steps that we can all take to keep people safe and well at work ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
Are we still playing nicely after lockdown? How the ICE helps contracting parties resolve their disputes ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
Judith Sykes explains why working with other disciplines is crucial if engineers are to lead the change, and why it's not always about building anew. ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
How ICE can rise to meet the climate agreements set at COP26, including how members can access research funding to help achieve these goals ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
The definition of 'civil engineer' is changing, its future is in the hands of the next generation, and ICE is leading the way ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
A recent Guardian article about housing being planned in areas at risk of flooding may raise eyebrows – but an ICE expert explains how it might not be the harebrained scheme it first appears ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
An expert panel highlighted the steps for engineers and organisations in areas ranging from data definition to standardising digital practices ..read more
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
2y ago
A new low-emission concrete, with the potential to transform the global construction sector, recently made its commercial debut at a former train depot site in Manchester ..read more