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Building Regulations, Part L

Posted by AEC Magazine - December 7, 2006

Part L of the latest Building Regulations, which came into force in April 2006, is designed to cut carbon emissions by at least 20 per cent in dwellings and 27…

Design matters

Posted by AEC Magazine - October 6, 2006

Autodesk sponsored the American Pavilion at this year

BIM for structural design

Posted by AEC Magazine - August 23, 2006

More than simply a collection of tools for representing designs and engineering parameters, BIM is a practical technology shift that directly benefits engineers

It

Posted by AEC Magazine - August 23, 2006

For those that have purchased AutoCAD Revit Building Series, the temptation is to continue to use AutoCAD for fabrication detailing, but CADline

Revit Structure 3

Posted by AEC Magazine - June 28, 2006

After much anticipation, Autodesk has finally launched its new Structural Design tool, Revit Structure, into the UK market. But what is the target market, why has it been introduced at…

On the map

Posted by AEC Magazine - February 8, 2008

Ordnance Survey

Civil partnership

Posted by AEC Magazine - December 3, 2007

Wigan Council needed a versatile civils package to enable its engineers to work easily in 3D. The council turned to Autodesk Civil 3D.

Bridging the gap

Posted by AEC Magazine - December 3, 2007

Nonlinear FEA (Finite Element Analysis) is playing an increasingly important role in building better and more economical bridges for the future.

Data deja vu

Posted by AEC Magazine - December 3, 2007

Reusing the right drill-site design data has helped reduce oil field engineering costs by $2 million for ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. (CPAI).

Printing: Inkjet versus laser

Posted by AEC Magazine - March 30, 2007

In the large format print market the battle between inkjet and laser technologies continues to rage, but specialist print reseller, City and West End Solutions, believes inkjets are emerging as…