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THE COVER Oregon’s First Tech Federal Credit Union headquarters becomes the country’s largest cross-laminated timber structure — story on page 30. Photo: E. Van Rossen for Swinerton ON THE RISE 14 Awards, promotions, and new hires MANAGEMENT FILES 16 AECOM’s inaugural global infrastructure report 17 Market sector spending review and forecast CHANNELS SOFTWARE + TECH 22 Using smart technology to build smart cities 24 Handling data floods 27 Using WhatsApp to predict deadly landslides STRUCTURES + BUILDINGS 30 Mass timber milestone 33 What the 2018 IBC means for wood construction: Part 1 WATER + STORMWATER 36 Best practices during pipeline shutdowns 39 DBF solves a drinking water dilemma 40 Wastewater plant upgrades to sustainable standards ENVIRONMENT + SUSTAINABILITY 42 Incorporating open space into residential developments 47 Natural hazard mitigation saves TRANSPORTATION 49 Ohio’s connected vehicle testbed 53 Sampling paradigm ensures pavement quality UAV + SURVEYING 56 Reality modeling drives efficient design and management 58 Laser scanning technology tested 60 Best practices in times of disaster CONTINUING EDUCATION 61 ACI launches all-access subscription to ACI University
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62 Top wood webinars 62 Foundation research departments 7 Civil + Structural Engineer Online
12 Events 63 Specify
65 Reader Index 66 Benchmarks Columns 06 From the Publisher: 14 tips for a better business trip By Mark Zweig 08 Engineering Our Future: Keys to success By Chad Clinehens, P.E. 10 Engineering Front Line: Eight years after By H. Kit Miyamoto, Ph.D., S.E.
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