How Anthony Michell became an icon of Australian engineering
Mechanical engineer AGM Michell is a central figure in the history of Australia’s engineers, revolutionising ship propulsion.
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Australian researchers are finding better ways to “mine” rare resources from used cars
With a global chip shortage and the value of rare earth elements rising, efforts to recycle resources from vehicles are ...
Watch this 85-year-old building ‘walk’ to a new location
When developers in Shanghai wanted to build on the site of an 85-year-old primary school, engineers devised a way to ...
New guidance on industrial galvanized coatings under Australian conditions
Sponsored by Galvanizing is a long-established technique that’s as useful as ever. A new design manual update helps engineers use ...
Engineering in the movies: Expert breaks down the good, the bad and the ridiculous
You ever see a movie and wonder if the amazing things on screen are remotely possible? Meet an engineer who ...
Here’s what people thought about the Australian Engineering Conference
We asked attendees to share what made this one to remember. Here's what engineers had to say about the ideas, ...
AEC Day 2: Robot rights, smart cities and award winners
Day 2 of the Australian Engineering Conference was filled with offsite tours, breakout sessions, heated debates about whether robots have ...
University of Melbourne makes $1 billion commitment to Engineering School
A seven hectare engineering campus is set to open at Fisherman’s Bend in Victoria in the early 2020s, giving students ...
