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Read more at: CSIC to collaborate on 3 new Innovate UK projects

CSIC to collaborate on 3 new Innovate UK projects

7 December 2016

CSIC is part of three collaborative projects which have recently won funding from the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK.


Read more at: Using new sensing technology to understand the complex structural response of masonry arch bridges

Using new sensing technology to understand the complex structural response of masonry arch bridges

7 December 2016

CSIC’s deployment of fibre optic sensing to monitor masonry arch bridges has provided new insights into the behaviour of this type of structure and could provide a simple and affordable method to identify structural damage.


Read more at: Tim Broyd gives Presidential Address at the Institution of Civil Engineers

Tim Broyd gives Presidential Address at the Institution of Civil Engineers

7 December 2016

On the 1st of November 2016 Professor Tim Broyd succeeded from Sir John Armitt as President of the Institution of Civil Engineers.


Read more at: Creating smart infrastructure through smart alliances

Creating smart infrastructure through smart alliances

6 December 2016

How academia and industry can work together to drive innovation


Read more at: The University of Cambridge hosts APESS 2016

The University of Cambridge hosts APESS 2016

2 December 2016

Civil engineering students from around the world travelled to Cambridge to learn from international experts in the field of smart structures for a three-week summer school sponsored by CSIC.


Read more at: Management of structural monitoring data of bridges using BIM

Management of structural monitoring data of bridges using BIM

30 November 2016

The article, Management of Structural Monitoring Data of Bridges Using BIM, is now freely available for download from the ICE Virtual Library.


Read more at: CSIC Best practice and technology guides published by ICE - Available now
CSIC Best practice and technology guides published by ICE - Available now

CSIC Best practice and technology guides published by ICE - Available now

30 November 2016

Four guides written by CSIC’s leading experts across the fields of asset management, wireless sensors, distributed fibre optic strain sensing and bridge monitoring can now be purchased individually or as a set from ICE Publishing.


Read more at: CSIC report for DfT published

CSIC report for DfT published

12 October 2016

'Just how 'smart' is our transport infrastructure?' Earlier this year , the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) at the University of Cambridge was commissioned to prepare a report outlining a series of policy recommendations for the Government's Transport Chief Scientific Advisor.


Read more at: CSIC and industry collaboration is shortlisted for innovation award

CSIC and industry collaboration is shortlisted for innovation award

7 October 2016

A collaborative initiative between CSIC, Atkins, Laing O’Rourke, VolkerRail and Network Rail has been shortlisted for an Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Innovation Award.


Read more at: New paper published by CSIC defines Smart Infrastructure

New paper published by CSIC defines Smart Infrastructure

29 September 2016

A new paper that defines smart infrastructure and its benefits has been launched on CSIC’s website today.


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