The late 19th century and early 20th century was a time of rapid construction in the United States. To build a modern nation, workers built railroads, harbors, dams, bridges and roads over long ...
Abstract: This paper evaluates students' learning experiences throughout a project-based learning (PBL) activity in the context of civil engineering education. The primary focus of the investigation ...
Choosing your favorite Ken Burns series has as much to do with your historical interests as the quality of any individual projects. That’s because he doesn’t really make subpar documentaries, although ...
Voters in the Colorado city of Louisville rejected two measures in Tuesday's election that deal with affordable housing and city projects. Measure 300 would have raised the amount of affordable ...
Navajo Indians line up in their vehicles on May 21, 2020, to collect water and supplies from a distribution point as the COVID-19 virus spreads through the Navajo Nation, in Monument Valley at the ...
Bridge-building first emerged in ancient civilizations like Egypt, Mesopotamia, and India, where early engineers used logs and planks to create simple crossings over rivers and streams. Over time, ...
The hilly fields and sloped neutral grounds scattered across Gentilly Woods and Pontchartrain Park were first conceived when Meagan Williams was in high school. Residents began pushing for long-term ...
At-a-Glance: Target a “core QA/QC stack” of ISO 9001 auditor + NDT Level II + Welding/Coatings inspector, then layer discipline API inspector cards and ASQ CQE. Typical runway: 9–18 months part-time; ...
MANDAN, ND (KXNET) – The City of Mandan is requesting proposals from qualified civil engineering firms for four separate infrastructure projects scheduled to begin design work later this year and into ...
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Last month I participated in a meeting of a dozen or so foundation leaders and think tankers. We spent two days grappling with, as the invitation put it, the “functions and dysfunctions of the present ...
The high ground has always held strategic and tactical importance—from mountaintops in ancient battles to the orbital vantage points of today. China and Russia are rapidly accelerating their space and ...