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How to keep damaged bearings from cancelling out energy savings.
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A community of 10,000 prepares for water and wastewater service growth without going into debt.
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Award-winning overflow-abatement project uses a new type of plastic pipe.
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Replacing rebar with polymer is expected to double the service life of short- and medium-span concrete decks.
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The nation should recognize the leadership that PUBLIC WORKS readers provided—and continue to provide—in driving the practice of recycling, a process that requires identifying markets for all that material as well as mobilizing the public.
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John Bardeen, William Shockley, and Walter Brattain—researchers at Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, NJ.—never dreamed that their invention of the transistor would become such a big deal in the waste industry when they received the Nobel Prize in physics in 1956.
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Snow is a simple substance, but it can be a powerful force. If enough of it attacks a city at once, it can bring traffic to a crawl, collapse roofs—even bring down a mayor.