Conference presentation
The twenty greatest engineering achievements of the Twentieth Century
Drexel University. Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering. Faculty Research and Publications
14 Jan 2008
Abstract
Greatest engineering achievements of the twentieth century in the following categories: 1. Electrification -- 2. Automobile -- 3. Airplane -- 4. Water supply and distribution -- 5. Electronics -- 6. Radio and television -- 7. Agricultural mechanization -- 8. Computers -- 9. Telephone -- 10. Air conditioning and refrigeration -- 11. Highways -- 12. Spacecraft -- 13. Internet -- 14. Imaging -- 15. Household appliances -- 16. Health technologies -- 17. Petroleum and petrochemical technologies -- 18. Laser and fiber optics -- 19. Nuclear technologies -- 20. High-performance materials.
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Details
- Title
- The twenty greatest engineering achievements of the Twentieth Century
- Creators
- Robert Koerner (Author) - Drexel University (1970-)
- Publication Details
- Drexel University. Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering. Faculty Research and Publications
- Resource Type
- Conference presentation
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering; College of Engineering
- Identifiers
- 991014632153204721