1. BEST OF THE BEST 2023.
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Post, Nadine M., Rubin, Debra K., Yoders, Jeff, Cho, Aileen, McFarland, Pam, Ichniowski, Tom, Tyson, Daniel, Judy, Scott, Knapschaefer, Johanna, Lewis, Scott, Adolphus, Emell, Grinapol, Corinne, Leggate, James, Zevin, Alisa, Seward, Jennifer, Keller, Jonathan, Korman, Richard, and Mannion, Annemarie
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GATES ,PARKS ,GROUND source heat pump systems ,GEOTHERMAL resources ,NUCLEAR reactors ,REAL estate managers ,ENGINEERS ,MARINE engineering ,CIVIL engineering - Abstract
This article discusses the Best of the Best 2023 projects recognized by ENR (Engineering News-Record), which represent the highest achievements in U.S. design and construction. The projects include the Microsoft Thermal Energy Center, which features a geothermal heating and cooling system, and the Geowell drilling project, which used drone flights for assessment. Other projects highlighted include the Kings Bay Dry Dock Recapitalization project, the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) project, the Orlando International Airport Terminal C, the Orange County Museum of Art, the 1021 O Street State Office Building, the UVA Inn at Darden - The Forum Hotel, the Mayo Clinic East Expansion, the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies and Barry Mills Hall at Bowdoin College, the Riverbend Meats Processing Plant, the Aston Martin Residences in Miami, the Primary Children's Hospital Hybrid Operating Room, the Martin Marietta Texas Quarry project, and the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. These projects showcase unique features, sustainability efforts, and overcoming challenges. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024