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Entries Tagged as 'Ocean Engineering'

Today in History for August 15: The Panama Canal and Ship Engineering

August 15th, 2010 · Add a Comment

Today in History – August 15, 1914 – First ship through the Panama Canal. Ever since Europeans discovered the new world, sailors dreamed of linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans across the Isthmus of Panama, a narrow neck of land connecting North and South America in what is now the country of Panama. The construction [...]

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Tags: General Engineering, Engineering Science · Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering · Ocean Engineering

Engineering Education “Today in History” Blog: Plastic Bottle Catamaran Crossing the Pacific

July 27th, 2010 · Add a Comment

Today in History – July 27, 2010 – Plastic bottle catamaran named “Plastiki” completes epic pacific crossing. A crew of experts, scientists, and creatives, led by visionary explorer David de Rothschild,  sailed over 12,000 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco to Sydney in a boat made out of plastic bottles and recycled [...]

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Tags: Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering · Engineering Mechanics · General Engineering, Engineering Science · Geological Engineering · Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering · Ocean Engineering

Engineering Education “Today in History” Blog: The Panama Canal Offically Opens

July 12th, 2010 · Add a Comment

Today in History – July 12, 1920 – Official opening of the Panama Canal by Woodrow Wilson; although used since August 15, 1914.  Ever since Europeans discovered the new world, sailors dreamed of linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans across the Isthmus of Panama, a narrow neck of land connecting North and South America in [...]

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Tags: Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering · Ocean Engineering

Engineering Education “Today in History” Blog: Founding of the American Physical Society

May 20th, 2010 · Add a Comment

Today in History -  May 20, 1899 – the American Physical Society (APS) is founded for the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of physics. It was originally formed at Columbia University by 36 scientists from 17 institutions who elected Henry Rowland as their first president and A.A. Michelson as the first vice-president. It has [...]

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2009 Premier Award Competition – Submission date July 17

May 6th, 2009 · Add a Comment

Have you developed courseware – interactive websites, simulations, tutorials, case studies, software environments or tools – designed to enhance engineering education? We want to see it! Submissions due July 17, 2009. The Premier Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Courseware, hosted by the Engineering Pathway, is open to a wide range of submissions of high-quality, [...]

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