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Computational Fluid Dynamics, or CFD, sounds like a complex science, but at its core, it is a sophisticated way of simulating how fluids (like air and water) move. In our work as structural engineers, we use CFD to study how wind interacts with buildings and structures. Author: Bruno Postle, Asso...

Frequent issues addressed by the Diales civil and structural team The structural and civil engineering design process is inherently complex, involvi...

Introduction: the challenges of identifying root causes in construction and engineering disputes How long does it take to count to 2 million? If one...

We are delighted to release our Interim Report for 2025. Please click here to view and download the report.

Having spent many years working for main contractors, both as a Project Planner and a Project Manager, I have seen first-hand how messy and expensive ...

The Netherlands is renowned worldwide as a country that lives in harmony with water. As a low-lying delta, the country has a long history of pioneer...

The current uncertainty about the future of British Steel is just the latest manifestation of the multiple and multi-faceted issues now confronting na...

CPD seminars across the UK throughout April and May. These seminars will address some of the common issues that occur when administering programmes an...

Avoiding punching shear is essential to the safety and stability of a concrete slab structure. This article delves into the basics of punching shear t...

Construction and engineering contracts typically contain clauses known as "time bars". These are clauses which set a time limit by which claims must b...

The construction industry has often been faced with unique challenges, but price escalation has become a particular concern due to recent global facto...

A Chartered Architect with over 30 years' experience, we caught up with Euan in this Q&A to get to know more about his background and personal interes...

CPD seminars across the UK throughout October and November. The seminars will address the day-to-day issues that are common when assessing additional ...

We are looking forward to returning to Berlin Dispute Resolution Days for another year in a row, and to delivering a session as part of the programme.

A primary obstacle preventing Contractors from securing an extension of time or additional payment often stems from inadequate evidence in the form of...

If claims were truly detrimental, why would numerous contracts include provisions for them?

In the recent case of Panther Real Estate Development LLC v Modern Executive Systems Contracting LLC, the Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”...

Just released, dates for our UK Spring seminar series. We will discuss the (fictional) fraught relationships on an offshore wind farm project, where t...

Director Mark Blackmore shares his experiences from 25 years' in the industry, taking a look at both the advantages and disadvantages of the tradition...

Scott Stiegler from Vinson & Elkins discusses prolongation claims, from notification, causation, and substantiation, to key points to remember for bri...

Diales Technical Expert, Colin Smith, provides an anecdotal assessment of civil engineering. The backgrounds from which students could come to study t...