One of the few popular engineering writers of late last century was Henry Petroski, professor of civil engineering at Duke University in North Carolina. His book, To Engineer is Human: The Role of ...

Civil engineers have welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s acknowledgment of the water crisis affecting many parts of South Africa but warn that the real challenge lies in implementation at municipal ...

"From ancient to modern times, the size of ships, the weight of obelisks, the height of cathedrals, the span of bridges%E2%80%A6and the limits of everything have been ...

The course will provide insight and knowledge into the application of computer simulation methods for forensic and failure analysis problems. Students will learn how to: Use engineering analysis to ...

Civil and infrastructure engineers are well placed to help communities recover from disasters as well as protecting them before they happen.