Top 10 Popular Books for Engineers
A few years ago, we published a list of books that we thought would make interesting and informative reads for engineering professionals. Over the time that this article has been…
A few years ago, we published a list of books that we thought would make interesting and informative reads for engineering professionals. Over the time that this article has been…
Given the stressful nature of our profession, it is important that one takes some time to relax away from computers, design application and engineering manuals. In those rare moments, immersing yourself in a good book provides needed mental stimulation. These are some of the books every engineer should get:
A few years ago, we published a list of books that we thought would make interesting and informative reads for engineering professionals. Over the time that this article has been active, we have observed that the following books have also been incredibly popular with engineers. The following is the list of number 11 to 20 from this list.
A few years ago, we published a list of books that we thought would make interesting and informative reads for engineering professionals. Over the time that this article has been active, we have observed that the following books have also been incredibly popular with engineers. The following is the list of number 31 to 40 from this list.
Pushing engineering boundaries, the Millau Viaduct was built across one of the deepest valleys in France and is taller than the Eiffel Tower. The graceful bridge supported on needlelike piers is a result of rigor, precision and professionalism and received the 2006 International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering Outstanding Structure Award.
A few years ago, we published a list of books that we thought would make interesting and informative reads for engineering professionals. Over the time that this article has been active, we have observed that the following books have also been incredibly popular with engineers. The following is the list of number 31 to 40 from this list.
A few years ago, we published a list of books that we thought would make interesting and informative reads for engineering professionals. Over the time that this article has been active, we have observed that the following books have also been incredibly popular with engineers. The following is the list of number 40 to 50 from this list.
It is that time of the year again, when gift-giving becomes a requirement at most social functions. We therefore feel obligated to continue our gifts for engineers articles, a series of articles intended to demystify the peculiar tastes of engineers. From books to electronics this list is a continuation of what we feel if a public service for the benefit for all. The following list provides a delightful collection of gifts that engineers will appreciate the subtle engineering themes.
A thriller that puts engineering in the spotlight by making an engineer the main character and hero, The Jackhammer Elegies, recently won an entertainment industries award for highlighting the profession.
Built from 1874 to 1876, The Tehachapi Loop was built to connect California’s fertile San Joaquin Valley with the then small agricultural town of Los Angeles on California’s southern coast. Originally, the plans mapped out indicated that the Tehachapi Line would bypass Los Angeles and instead go southeast through the Mojave Desert to Yuma, Arizona, and all points east. Eventually state politics overruled the Southern Pacific’s decision, which was the company that monopolized railroad transportation in California at that time.