China’s $62BN Artificial River Project (Insane Features)

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: June 4, 2024 | ⏳ Read Time: 4 min | 👁 Post Views: 818

China is embarking on the world’s largest water diversion project, aiming to defy nature itself. With thousands of kilometers of artificial canals, aqueducts, and tunnels that cross mountains, China plans to bring freshwater to its dry industrial centers in the north. This article explores the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, its costs, motivations, environmental impact, and … Read more

What makes bridges so strong?

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: May 23, 2024 | ⏳ Read Time: 8 min | 👁 Post Views: 756

Have you ever wondered how bridges hold up so many cars and trucks? Bridges can be small and simple to big and meticulously engineered. Structural engineers have designed different kinds of bridges throughout the centuries, and they all serve the same purpose: they allow people to get from point A to point B. Three main … Read more

Stress & Strain – An Introduction – Young’s Modulus | Explained with Examples

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: May 8, 2024 | ⏳ Read Time: 5 min | 👁 Post Views: 948

In mechanical properties of various solid materials, two of the most important concepts are that of stress and strain. It is crucial in understanding how an object behaves or reacts when you apply a force on it. Stress and strain help in identifying the strength, deformation, and various other mechanical properties of the object. If … Read more

Different types of Supports in Structural Engineering

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: April 22, 2024 | ⏳ Read Time: 4 min | 👁 Post Views: 744

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having a great day! Today’s video is going to be an informative one about the different types of supports you’ll encounter in structural engineering. We’ll be going into detail about what these supports are and how they function. Let’s dive right in! What are Supports? In my work as a … Read more

A Step Towards Sustainability: Sustainable Practices In Pipeline Condition Assessment Training

Saad Iqbal | 🗓️ Modified: January 23, 2024 | ⏳ Read Time: 5 min | 👁 Post Views: 758

Globally, businesses recognize the need for action on environmental problems, prompting a shift towards more sustainable practices. There is a pressing need to incorporate environmentally conscious practices into pipeline condition assessment training to align with sustainability goals.  This change means using high-tech tools to create environmentally friendly training spaces, focusing on online training, and following … Read more