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Sanitary Engineer Vinton Bacon Cleaned House in Chicago – Engineering News-Record
On a Saturday morning in the summer of 1966, Vinton Bacon, general superintendent of the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Chicago, pulled his car into a service station near his suburban home for gas and an oil check. The attendant found four sticks of dynamite wired to the cars engine.
W&L Engineering Professor Publishes Paper in Science Advances – The Columns
By Brian Laubscher July 17, 2024 Mengying Liu, assistant professor of engineering at Washington and Lee University, recently published an article in the latest edition of the peer-reviewed journal Science Advances. The paper, Role of slip in hydrogen-assisted crack initiation in Ni-base alloy 725 is based on Lius doctoral thesis work at Texas A&M University
56-gram drone gets ant-inspired AI eyes to navigate autonomously – Interesting Engineering
Researchers have developed an autonomous navigation system for small, light drones inspired by insects.
Missouri governor hopeful Ashcroft knocked off balance by complaint about use of engineer – Missouri Independent
The first words of Jay Ashcrofts opening message for visitors to his gubernatorial campaign website jump out in bold: I am an engineer. Ashcroft earned a law degree from St. Louis University and bachelor and masters degrees in engineering management from Missouri University of Science and Technology
Civil engineer lab innovations advance Air Force readiness – Eglin Air Force Base
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. The Air Force Civil Engineer Center CE laboratory is leveraging innovation to give engineers a fighting edge to prepare and keep installations mission ready. The lab, part of the AFCEC Readiness Directorate at Tyndall AFB, is responsible for researching, developing, testing and evaluating a portfolio of installation and contingency engineering technologies for Department of the Air Force civil engineer use
Leaders in Action engineer family legacy – UND Blogs and E-Newsletters
Among Ryan and John Bergums accomplishments: One twin is president, the other is VP of American Society of Civil Engineers UND chapter John and Ryan Bergum have a lot in common: They are civil engineering majors, they maintain 4.00 GPAs and they enjoy archery and fishing. They are also twins
igus invests in the future of engineering at Arden Academy event – Process & Control Today
17/07/2024 igus UK Ltd igus attended an event hosted by Arden Academy in Solihull alongside big industry names such asSiemens,KUKAandMarvelous Manufacturingas well as local career experts, providing advice to students on their next steps. The event was facilitated by Tom Flude, Co-founder ofEngineers Insightand the day began with his delivery of an assembly to over three hundred students aged 11 to 12 to emphasise how rewarding and interesting industry manufacturing can be
UH engineers conquer game of drones, place 3rd nationally in competition – University of Hawaii System
Reading time: 2 minutes A team of University of Hawaii at Mnoa College of Engineering students finished 3rd among U.S.
Epilepsy patient speaks through thoughts using brain implant, AI – Interesting Engineering
Researchers at Tel Aviv University and Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center succeeded in reading a patients thoughts with a speech-brain-computer interface, a groundbreaking new study. A silent participant imagined saying a syllable. Depth electrodes, according to a press release, implanted deep in his brain transmitted the thoughts as electrical signals to a computer which then vocalized them
Competitor Analysis: Evaluating Comfort Systems USA And Competitors In Construction & Engineering Industry – Quantisnow
In today's rapidly changing and highly competitive business world, it is vital for investors and industry enthusiasts to carefully assess companies. In this article, we will perform a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX) against its key competitors in the Construction & Engineering industry