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What it’s about: Thinking big. While all engineering projects are, in their own way, a way of remaking the world, macro-engineering attempts to remake a pretty sizable chunk of it. There are ...
Engineering firms rev up: Acquisitions, new hires, larger offices and big projects Photo / Tim Greenway Ellen Belknap, president of SMRT Architects and Engineers in Portland, says the firm is ...
Greg MacGillivray’s 3D IMAX documentary, which takes on the impact of engineering over the centuries, is entertaining but almost too ambitious for its own sake. Rating: 2.5 stars out of 4.
The only big, conventional engineering project Mr Anies has retained is a modest dyke which is expected to cost about $6m. Subsidence has s lowed sharply in most of the city and stopped in some of it.
Engineering errors and other causes lead to an alarming number of failed industrial megaprojects, but the finger should be pointed at the project owner, not the EPC contractor. That's the ...
The University of Iowa took big setps forward in helping eastern Iowa stave off flood waters.The University of Iowa’s ...
Randall Morrison, Fresno’s assistant director of public works, will head up the city’s new Capital Projects Department to speed engineering and development of big infrastructure efforts.
The nation’s most ambitious engineering projects are mired in postponements and skyrocketing costs. Delivering $1.2 trillion in new infrastructure will be tough.
The Imax documentary “Dream Big” started out with one ambitious goal: Make engineering flashy, appealing and cool. “The American Society of Civil Engineers came to us and said, ‘We have a problem,’” ...
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Aunta-Simaria bridge project, Begusarai DM Tushar Singla on August 22 called ...