Jan 6, 2019 · Engineering is a balancing act; we need structures that are both strong and safe, but also affordable, easy to occupy, and maybe even architecturally pleasing. Using knowledge gained from …

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Nov 16, 2021 · Let’s find out. I’m Grady, and this is Practical Engineering. Today, we’re talking about the Millennium Tower in San Francisco. Skyscrapers are heavy. That might seem self-evident, but it …

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Nov 5, 2024 · I’m Grady, and this is Practical Engineering. Power plants could just vent steam into the atmosphere, but generally, they don’t do that. For one, it wouldn’t be good for the environment. The …

Apr 15, 2025 · It’s an engineering challenge pretty much unlike any other, and it demands some creative solutions. The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, or WIPP, was built in the 1980s in the desert outside …

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