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Home > Rob Coppinger

Author: Rob Coppinger

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Image for %sHow steel helped usher in the era of rock and roll
Innovation

How steel helped usher in the era of rock and roll

From its use in acoustic steel guitars in the 1930s, to modern pick-ups and guitar strings, steel has played a central role in the evolution of popular musicMore
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Image for %sSteel-built drills key to massive underground infrastructure
Infrastructure

Steel-built drills key to massive underground infrastructure

Carving their way hundreds of metres below surface-level and through challenging conditions, tunnel boring machines (TBMs) have revolutionised underground infrastructure
Image for %sThe world’s first invisible bridges?
Construction & building

The world’s first invisible bridges?

A series of bridges being erected in China’s Zhangjiajie National Forest Park are set to provide unparalleled views of the region's stunning quartzite landscape with the aim of blending harmoniously into their surroundings
Image for %sModular system rethinks rail
Infrastructure

Modular system rethinks rail

A new aboveground steel rail system could revolutionise transportation for the developing world. Its minor physical footprint will mean it is safer for wildlife and better for the environment than traditional road and rail
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