Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Constructed Historical Building

The colloseum in Rome, Italy is one of the greatest engineering marvel. It was build before the days of cranes and large construction machineries and still stands to this day. See the photo below.
Today it stands an engineering marvel thats has outlasted history.

Construction Projects Class Blog

There are many undergoing construction projects around the world. Provided below are some profiles for some amazing large construction that are undergoing at this time. Check out the amazing engineering feats that are being attempted.


The following links provide construction websites.

High Speed Rail in the U.K.
http://www.bechtel.com/ppHS1.htm

The freedom tower.
http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=freedomtower-newyorkcity-ny-usa



This picture provides the aerial computer rendering of the the freedom tower to be constructed in the new world trade center in Manhattan New York.