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Innovation
Developing a microgrid system topology and operations
As the development of a microgrid concept advances, it is critical to identify various possible operational modes of the system…
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Economic and Sustainability Benefits of Smart Grids and Microgrids
The need to transform our nation’s aging electrical grid to enhance reliability and sustainability is increasingly imperative. While the fundamental…
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Teck Acute Care Centre: Improving Healthcare Resiliency
Resiliency in the built environment involves reducing, adapting to, and mitigating risks. It refers to designing buildings to absorb the…
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How Am I Supposed to Read That?
How large does an image need to be for someone at the end of the conference table or the back…
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Articles & Presentations | Innovation
Doors and the mind’s eye of a criminal
The type of door that you might see in any healthcare, laboratory or commercial facility. To a criminal, this door…
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Annual Space Symposium Recap
I attended the 34th annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs with Affiliated Engineers’ Director of Aerospace Facilities, Mark Lee, USAF…
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The Engineering Behind the Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building at University of Arizona
Construction is complete on the tallest addition to the Phoenix Biomedical Campus, serving as a hub for healthcare science and…
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The WELL Building Standard
Health and wellness of employees have become a goal for many companies and building owners. Healthy employees are more productive…
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Articles & Presentations | Innovation
UTMB Galveston CHP System vs. Hurricane Harvey
As many of you already know, in 2008 Hurricane Ike devastated UTMB Galveston. The campus was flooded with eight feet…
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World Water Day: Engineering With Nature-Based Solutions
Each year, March 22 is recognized by the United Nations as World Water Day. It’s a day to focus attention…
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Articles & Presentations | Innovation | News & Announcements
New Project Profile: California Air Resources Board
$368 Million Southern California Consolidation Project for California Air Resources Board Awarded to Design-Build Team of Hensel Phelps | ZGF…
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Articles & Presentations | Innovation
Lessons Learned in the Pursuit of Well-Being — Implications for High-Performance Building Design
AEI speaks at the 2018 AIA Wisconsin Conference on Architecture. Designing for LEED and energy conservation has long been synonymous…
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