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The ICD’s goal is to prepare students for the continuing advancement of computational processes in architecture, as they merge the fields of design, engineering, planning and construction. The ...

A new engineering manual is helping turn bamboo into a viable structural material by offering clear, standards-based design rules that support the development of safer and more sustainable buildings ...