SUNYIT adds civil engineering program
MARCY — The State University of New York Institute of Technology (SUNYIT) at Utica-Rome will offer a new bachelor’s degree program in civil engineering starting this fall.
Skills crisis puts networks 'at risk'
Australia is losing the ability to build roads and bridges, with a worsening skills crisis resulting in a shortfall of more than 28,000 engineering jobs in road construction,
Seismic resistance: Model analyzes shape-memory alloys for use in earthquake-resistant structures
Recent earthquake damage has exposed the vulnerability of existing structures to strong ground movement. Researchers are now analyzing shape-memory alloys for their potential use in constructing seismic-resistant structures.
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Model analyzes shape-memory alloys for use in earthquake-resistant structures
Recent earthquake damage has exposed the vulnerability of existing structures to strong ground movement. At the Georgia Institute of Technology, researchers are analyzing shape-memory alloys for their potential use in constructing seismic-resistant structures.
National Academy of Engineering elects 66 members and 10 foreign associates
( National Academy of Sciences ) The National Academy of Engineering has elected 66 new members and 10 foreign associates, announced NAE President Charles M. Vest today. This brings the total US membership to 2,254 and the number of foreign associates to 206.
Civil engineers help rebuild disaster areas
THE Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) vowed to help rebuild communities ravaged by disasters and calamities through public works in order to bring back countryside development.
Compliance with building code urged after Visayas quake
MANILA -- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) is advocating anew compliance with the National Building Code to lessen death and destruction from earthquakes.Monday’s 6.9-magnitude quake that struck offshore, five kilometers northwest of Tayasan municipality in Negros Oriental, damaged several structures in various areas in Central and Western Visayas.The death toll ...
Bye-bye bird house
Gone are the days of making birdhouses, key racks and clocks.
351 Sindri techies land jobs
The highest package of Rs 8 lakh per annum had been offered by Tata Steel for a mining engineering student. Tata Telecon on the other hand offered a package of Rs 7.3 lakh per annum to three BTech students ' one each of mechanical, electrical and production engineering.