Engineers act as product developers. Product development means creating products within their engineering fields so that the society’s needs are met. Here engineers are to apply state-of-the-art technologies, ensure that their products are maintainable and manufacturable, as well as comply with important societal and implementation constraints [1]. Engineers also act...

The growing popularity of nuclear energy on a global scale presents a unique opportunity to the nuclear engineers to solve some of the most challenging energy issues of our time. While the U.S. and other countries have several options in terms of clean energy, nuclear energy is the most reliable...

Transportation plays critical roles in the economics, social, and cultural aspects of societies around the world. The quality of our lives is significantly improved as a result of goods and humans being transported. From a historical perspective, the largest project that was undertaken by civil engineers was in the 1960s...

I have always had an interest and an aptitude for math and science. My grandfather, who worked as a chemical engineer, nurtured and encouraged this interest. When I started high school, I decided to focus my choice of electives in these two subjects. I am currently finishing my junior year...

The origin of the bicycle can be dated back to early 1800s, when Charles, Baron von Drais from Sauerburn created a front wheel with a capability to be steered (Herlihy, 2004). In addition, he provided it with a paddle saddle as well as an arm rest located in front of...