Smart Windows Utilize Liquid to Improve Buildings' Energy Efficiency
Buttgieg, Engineering Leader Rally ASC Members to "Summon the Energy"
A Different View of Climate Change and Renewable Energy
Cybersecurity, Clean Energy, and Sustainability Top the Concerns of Engineers
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A scalable, vertical axis windmill tower with dynamic shutters that decrease wind loading on the structure has won an energy efficiency design contest....
Massachusetts Requires Role for Licensed Engineers in Gas Infrastructure after NTSB Investigates Deadly Explosions
The Future Demands Engineering Experts
There is power in becoming a P.E., advancing your education, and seeking board certification....
Shuster Infrastructure Plan Would Raise Gas Tax, Boost Clean and Water Funding
Two Coal Plants Pursue Different Approaches to Capturing Carbon Dioxide
Unique Renewable Energy Project in Germany Combines Wind Turbines with Hydropower
House Passes Bill Aimed at Streamlining Hydropower Licensing Process
Legislation recently passed by the House would modify the licensing process for hydropower facilities in a bid to promote development of this renewable energy source....
National Grid, an international electricity and natural gas utility that operates in the United Kingdom and owns the high-voltage transmission network in England and Wales, is experimenting with a new style of pylon to carry transmission lines�
The Paris architecture firm Vincent Callebaut Architectures S.A.R.L. has released a conceptual design of what it calls Aequorea, an ocean habitat unit that could accommodate up to 20,000 residents and researchers and be moved via ship or submarine using alga-based fuels...
Such natural forms as leaves, spider webs, and snake skins inspired a new facade that has been designed to surround and enliven a gas tank in Heidelberg, Germany, that is being converted into a heat storage facility�
Nation's First Waste-to-Energy Plant in 20 Years Opens in Florida
Research, Development, and Demonstration Needs
Research, development and demonstration (RDD) is needed to advance recommended civil engineering practices and standards in order to effectively address climate change impacts. Wilbanks...
Sustainable Development � A Geotechnical Perspective
Sustainability has become a key factor in major construction projects these days, and many geotechnical engineers have started focusing on the concept. Owners, public agencies, and the...
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