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Leslie Connelly
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Director, Publications Marketing, American Society of Civil Engineers
Reston
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By Leslie Connelly| American Society of Civil Engineers Verified Just hearing the term gamma radiation might make you think of The Incredible Hulk, the giant green comic antihero transformed due to exposure to gamma rays. And you’d be forgiven if the title of a new study, “Utilization of Water Treatment Plant Sludge for Creating Green Bricks and Examining Its Gamma Radiation Shielding Potential,” would make you ask if water treatment plant sludge could have protected Bruce Banner (the Hulk’s normal-human alter ego).
By Leslie Connelly| American Society of Civil Engineers Verified The increased number and severity of weather events resulting from climate change have a big impact on water quality and availability. Water scarcity and drought are often a result. Drought is a silent, slow-moving natural hazard whose effects such as dwindling reservoirs and declining crop yields take time to appear and have wide-ranging impacts.
By Leslie Connelly| American Society of Civil Engineers Verified Just hearing the term gamma radiation might make you think of The Incredible Hulk, the giant green comic antihero transformed due to exposure to gamma rays. And you’d be forgiven if the title of a new study, “Utilization of Water Treatment Plant Sludge for Creating Green Bricks and Examining Its Gamma Radiation Shielding Potential,” would make you ask if water treatment plant sludge could have protected Bruce Banner (the Hulk’s normal-human alter ego).
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American Society of Civil Engineers
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is a professional organization founded in 1852, making it the oldest national engineering society in the United States. Based in Reston, Virginia, ASCE is dedicated to advancing civil engineering and enhancing human welfare through the efforts of its members. With over 143,000 members in 177 countries, ASCE plays a significant role in the global civil engineering community. ASCE's mission includes providing value to its members, promoting professionalism, and supporting lifelong learning. The organization develops industry standards, organizes conferences and workshops, and publishes research materials to share best practices. Additionally, ASCE issues an Infrastructure Report Card that evaluates the state of America's infrastructure. The society also offers professional development resources, including continuing education programs and certifications, to help civil engineers advance their careers.
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