Posts tagged structural engineering
Five structures that could have changed the world — but were never built

Across the world, architectural marvels have astounded people with their majesty and complexity. But history is also rife with marvels that never-were and could have changed much of the world today. Here are five structures that were never completed but could have had a lasting impact on history.

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The Great Escape: 30 years later, tunnels under Berlin Wall open to the public

Marking the 30th anniversary of the Berlin Wall coming down, a symbol that long-represented the stark divide with communist-led East Germany, a newly discovered escape tunnel was opened to the public in November 2019.

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The most talked-about engineering and geoscience stories of 2019

A spinal micro-implant that helps paralysis patients regain motor functions. A coal processing plant now serving as a solar power facility. A liquid polymer that can move and grab objects. These are five of the most talked about engineering and geoscience stories of 2019.

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