The June Ethical Dilemma: Document Signing
Engineers: Is it within your scope of practice? Analyze this ethics case study on document signing after a role change. Join the discussion!
June 2025 Pop Quiz for Engineers
A Father's Day Tribute, Engineered! Show Dad you're the future of engineering by acing this month's quiz. Take the challenge and make him proud.
Engineering Ingenuity of the Ancient Romans
While the Ancient Greeks are often lauded for their contributions to many fields such as poetry, philosophy, and mathematics (to name a few), the incredible engineering feats of the Ancient Romans were instrumental in their infrastructural and organizational efforts, and these ingenuities are employed by engineers even today ...
Riddle Me This: Construction Site Madness
Five construction workers—Alex, Ben, Clara, Dan, and Eva—are tasked with working in five different zones, numbered 1 to 5, at a site. Each worker is assigned to one unique zone, and their assignments follow these rules.
Collapse of the Willow Island Cooling Tower
Willow Island Cooling Tower collapse: A tragic case study in construction failure & its devastating impact. Analyze the investigation.
The May Ethical Dilemma: Soliciting Work
Fair competition or unethical practice? Engineers, explore this case study on soliciting work from former clients. Weigh in!
May 2025 Pop Quiz for Engineers
Make Mom proud! Ace this month's quiz and give your mother the best gift: your success. Take the challenge and show her what you're made of.
Riddle Me This: The Hidden Password
You have been tasked with discovering the hidden password to a computer. The password is a single word. Luckily, the owner of the computer had just eaten chocolate before using it, so marks have been left on the keys. The password is 7 letters long and can also work backwards. What is the password?
Digitally Signing and Sealing Your Plans
Digital Signatures are added with the aid of a third-party authentication program, which both ensures that the Professional Engineer is the one signing the document and prevents future repudiation. The authentication programs can vary, but they function by assigning an individual “certificate” that verifies identity ...
Airplane Propeller-Induced Flutter
Propeller-induced flutter: An analysis of the design flaws that led to the Lockheed Electra crashes. Examine the findings.