Tag: Civil engineering

  • Latest improvements to life at CERN

    From the new CERN Community Support Centre to the CERN Campus App, find out how the renovations and innovations of the Site and Civil Engineering department are helping to improve life at CERN

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  • Enhancing safety: improving seismic risk assessments

    Enhancing safety: improving seismic risk assessments

    How a novel methodology helps to improve simulations of the impact of earthquakes on complex research infrastructures

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  • You see an empty field? We see an “Open Sky Laboratory”!

    You see an empty field? We see an “Open Sky Laboratory”!

    Solutions proposed in the Future Circular Collider “Mining the Future” competition will now be evaluated in a 10 000 square metre “Open Sky Laboratory”

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  • Balancing preservation with modernisation

    Ageing buildings, sustainable ambitions and 9500 ServiceDesk tickets in 2023 so far – here’s how the Site and Civil Engineering department defines site consolidation priorities

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  • 92 companies from across CERN Member and Associate Member States took part in CERN’s thematic forum on civil engineering

    CERN opened its doors to a variety of companies for the first CERN Civil Engineering Business Forum, ushering in CERN’s new industry-specific networking strategy

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  • CERN Science Gateway: architecture at the service of knowledge

    CERN Science Gateway: architecture at the service of knowledge

    Science Gateway, the most recent of CERN’s iconic buildings, is the latest in a long line of innovative architectural concepts aiming to bring different communities together around scientific research

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  • CERN’s Building 60 to be restored to its former glory

    CERN’s Building 60 to be restored to its former glory

    One of the original buildings of the Meyrin campus – Building 60 – is showing its age, and is about to undergo a two-and-a-half-year restoration

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  • Civil-engineering work for the major upgrade of the LHC completed

    Civil-engineering work for the major upgrade of the LHC completed

    CERN celebrates the completion of the civil-engineering work for the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), the major upgrade of its flagship collider, the LHC

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  • Building 180’s metamorphosis

    Building 180’s metamorphosis

    The renovation that was completed in 2022 has transformed the appearance of CERN’s second-biggest building in terms of surface area while also improving its energy performance

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  • Completion of the final civil-engineering works at HL-LHC Point 1: A new CERN facility is born

    The construction of the last surface buildings for HL-LHC Point 1, including the underground connections to the HL-LHC cavern, is now complete

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