Maunfacturing & Construction

Latest Innovations

Semantic Natural Language Processing (NLP)-Based Automated Compliance Checking (SNACC)

Dr. Nora El-Gohary from the University of Illinois has developed an automated building compliance checking system (called SNACC) that automatically processes and extracts...

Optimal Toolpath Generation System and Method for Additively Manufactured Composite Materials

Prof. Daniel Tortorelli and Mr. Felipe Fernandez Ayala from the University of Illinois have developed a system and method for optimal toolpath generation for additively...

Self-Compacting Geopolymer Concretes

This geopolymer was developed through a collaboration between Professor Waltraud Kriven at the University of Illinois and the Construction Engineering Research Laboratory...

Software for Analysis of ASTM C457 Air Void Parameters
 

Dr. Lange from the University of IL has developed a deep learning algorithm that can analyze scanned images of concrete samples in order to determine traverse lengths in...

Precast Prestressing Plate (PPP) for Local Repairs of Civil Structures

Dr. Andrawes at the University of Illinois has developed a unique method for localized concrete repair and strengthening.  A precast plate of concrete or mortar, which...