The Pyramids are still looked on in awe by most civil engineers because the monumental work involved was done with practically none of the …
Continue ReadingHeavy construction equipment can include tunnel boring machines and ship-based lifting cranes used in port and bridge construction among others. Some …
Continue ReadingThe Romans greatly shaped the civil engineering of today. They were the first ones to realize what can be done with water. Building aqueducts to …
Continue ReadingMachines are energy devices that help to alleviate effort or create other conditions that make life easier. Similarly buildings can be considered …
Continue ReadingThe Boston Molasses flood was a disaster of epic proportions, producing a 15 foot high wave of sticky, viscous fluid moving twice as fast as a man …
Continue ReadingBooks by Debbie Macomber, including Orchard Valley Brides, are a must read for any avid reader of romance novels. Fall in love with the small town …
Continue ReadingWork on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal was started in 1889 and it became an important means of transportation for Chicago from 1900 onwards. It …
Continue ReadingThis is a review of the poorly known story of TNT. Few people realize that TNT, though developed at the same time as dynamite, is actually a …
Continue ReadingThe following hands-on experiments offer insight into the basics of biology, and are fun projects to either to fulfill an assignment or to participate …
Continue ReadingJames Robbins made his first machine for boring tunnels for a dam diversion project in the 1950s. He developed the technique to make rotating heads …
Continue ReadingRoman hypocausts were basically under floor heating devices used for central heating but more commonly for public baths. It mainly consisted of a …
Continue ReadingOh no! You have a chemistry project due? And it’s your FINAL project? Don’t worry, here’s a little something to help.
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