Seven digital technologies for structural engineers - Pathway to net zero

S. Ren, R. Titulaer, M. Vola

Arup, Amsterdam, Naritaweg 118, the Netherlands

Digital technologies are increasingly being used in the built environment. An overview of seven digital technologies for structural design is given and their applications and values on projects at various scales are discussed. The potentials and opportunities of digital technologies to contribute to sustainable designs are also addressed with the aim of achieving a net zero built environment.

Key words: Circular design, digital design, digital technologies, holistic design