What Do You Think Is The Greatest Engineering Achievement?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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  • Electrification.
  • Automobile.
  • Airplane.
  • Water Supply and Distribution.
  • Electronics.
  • Radio and Television.
  • Agricultural Mechanization.
  • Computers.

What is the greatest engineering feat of all time?

  • The Palm Islands, Dubai.
  • The Burj Khalifa, Dubai.
  • The Skywalk, Grand Canyon.
  • The Millau Viaduct, France.
  • The Kansai Airport, Osaka, Japan.

What engineering achievement had a major impact on society?


Airplane-Flying made the world

accessible, spurring globalization on a grand scale. Water Supply and Distribution-Engineered systems prevent the spread of disease, increasing life expectancy. Electronics-First with vacuum tubes and later with transistors, electronic circuits underlie nearly all modern technologies.

What is the greatest engineering achievement of the 21st century?

  • The Burj Khalifa. When it was opened in January 2010, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE, replaced Taiwan’s Taipei 101 as the world’s tallest free standing structure. …
  • Bluetooth technology. …
  • Robotic body parts. …
  • The Millau Viaduct. …
  • The Large Hadron Collider.

What are two engineering achievements?

  1. The Eurotunnel. Source: The Financial Times / Jane Wild. …
  2. Artificial Islands in Dubai. Source: Reuters. …
  3. The Olmos Project. …
  4. The Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant. …
  5. The Millau Viaduct. …
  6. The Panama Canal. …
  7. The Museum of Tomorrow. …
  8. The Burj Khalifa.

What are the 5 greatest engineering achievements?

1. Electrification 2. Automobile 3. Airplane 4. Water Supply and Distribution 5. Electronics

What was the most important achievement in terms of technology in the 20th century?

One Giant Leap for America. When Americans look back on the 20th century, four-in-ten cite technological advances as America’s greatest achievement; another 7% mention medical breakthroughs. Overall, the single most-mentioned success is

the space program

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What is the most impressive feat of engineering you can think of?


Millau Viaduct, France

Opened in 2004 and often described as one of the greatest engineering feats of all time, the Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed bridge in the valley of the River Tarn in southern France.

What are the Top 5 engineering marvels of the modern world?

  • Millau Viaduct (Millau, France) …
  • The Venice Tide Barrier Project (Venice, Italy) …
  • National Stadium a.k.a. “Bird’s Nest” (Beijing, China) …
  • The Bailong Elevator (Zhangjiajie, China) …
  • Palm Islands (Dubai) …
  • The Large Hadron Collider (underground in Geneva, Switzerland)

What is an amazing feat?

countable noun. If you refer to an action, or the result of an action, as a feat, you admire it because it is an

impressive and difficult achievement

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What is the most important breakthrough of the 21st century?


Detection of Gravitational Waves


Scientists

considered this as the greatest discovery of the 21st century. Let us go back to the time when Albert Einstein first predicted in his theory of relativity that time travel will be possible.

Who is the best engineer in the world right now?

  • Bin He. Bin He. (1957 – ) …
  • L. Rafael Reif. L. …
  • Robert Samuel Langer, Jr. Robert Samuel Langer, Jr. (1948 – ) …
  • Karen Bausman. Karen Bausman. (1958 – ) …
  • Chris Toumazou. Chris Toumazou. (1961 – ) …
  • Dawn Bonfield. Dawn Bonfield. ( – ) …
  • John Perkins. John Perkins. (1950 – ) …
  • Moshe Kam. John Perkins. (1950 – )

What are the achievements?

  • Re-organized something to make it work better.
  • Identified a problem and solved it.
  • Come up with a new idea that improved things.
  • Developed or implemented new procedures or systems.
  • Worked on special projects.
  • Received awards.
  • Been complimented by your supervisor or co-workers.

What are mankind’s greatest achievements?

  • Declaration of Human Rights. …
  • United Nations. …
  • Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. …
  • Michelangelo’s Pieta. …
  • The Works of William Shakespeare. …
  • Ave Maria – Schubert/Bach. …
  • Technological achievements. …
  • The First Flight.

What are the greatest inventions of the 20th century?

  • Radio.
  • Television.
  • Transistor.
  • Laser.
  • Electric refrigeration.
  • Personal computer.
  • Wireless technology.
  • Manned spaceflight.

How much do engineers make?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) engineers have a

median annual wage of $91,010

and the engineering field projects to have employment growth of nearly 140,000 new jobs over the next decade.

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