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: A Stopped Watch
How will the clever old man set his watch so that it tells the correct time at least twice a day?
Collapse of the Willow Island Cooling Tower
In the 1970s, power companies began building many new coal-fired electrical power plants in the Ohio Valley to feed the growing industry in that region. These power plants were close to coal mines, so the electricity they generated was less expensive than nuclear or hydroelectric ...
The May Ethical Dilemma: Soliciting Work
Scott currently works for ABC Engineering Company. Scott has a very good working relationship with a major client, Clover City, which is a neighboring city...
May Pop Quiz for Engineers
MAY you do well on this month's pop quiz. Here's the May 2021 Pop Quiz for Engineers. Are you smarter than an undergraduate?
Riddle Me This: Fence Building
How would you build the most efficient fence for this farmer?