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Civil Engineering Magazine
EISSN: 2381-0688
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Priority: 12
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Description: The Civil Engineering Magazine Archive provides a record of civil engineering achievements and professional issues published in Civil Engineering Magazine, the official publication of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Feature articles describe More ...
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Engineers Should Use Their Knowledge and Expertise with Diligence and Good Faith
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Fundamental Canon 3 of ASCE’s Code of Ethics states, "Engineers shall issue public statements only in an objective and truthful manner." This month’s column looks at a scenario in which a senior engineer at a forensics ...
Integrity Is Paramount When Engineers Act as Expert Witnesses
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A member submits a paper to an ASCE journal. A complainant claims that the author fraudulently manipulated his analysis in order to reach his desired conclusion. Was the Society’s Code of Ethics violated in this instance?
Engineers Must Be Efficient, Equitable, and Ethical In the Delivery of Engineering Services
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A member makes gifts and other payments to a public official, violating the ASCE Code of Ethics in the process.
Practicing the Principles of Equitable Participation
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A Question of Ethics: Engineers should practice the principles of equitable participation.
Between Two Oceans: The Panama Canal
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Abstract: One hundred years ago, the vessel Ancon made history when it sailed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific without rounding the southern tip of South America. Instead, it passed through the Panama Canal, one of the greatest ...
Iron Lady: The Eiffel Tower
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Abstract: When the organizers of the Paris Exposition of 1889 called on Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel to build a grand centerpiece that would embody the ideals of industry and progress, he created a wrought-iron tower that would reign ...
Covered Coliseum: Dorton Arena
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Chicago Style: The Cortland Street Drawbridge
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Abstract: The City of Chicago has erected many river crossings over the years, but none of them shaped the future of movable bridge design more than the Cortland Street Drawbridge, which was the first of its kind when it opened, in 1902.