Computer models are useful in structural analysis, but are no substitute for laboratory testing. An…

Tedious hand calculations and slide rules for structural engineering design and analysis has given way…

Bridges have been constructed since ancient times. Simple bridges constructed from felled trees have been…

Bridge construction has been improved tremendously with the advancement in science and technology. Better and…

Noise pollution is caused by unwanted sounds that intrude into our daily lives. The increasing…

Preliminary use of water chlorination took place in the mid to late 1800's. The history…

It is not an easy task to find the best websites and forums for civil…

Pressure valves in the Chunnel involve an important design concept. The designers of the Chunnel…

The Seikan Tunnel is one of the best examples of engineering. Its construction process provided…

You can see the results of the work of Elbert Dysart Botts on most modern highways throughout…