How aircraft simulators help engineering students as well as budding pilots
When it comes to flying large airliners, a pilot needs to work with a team of mechanical engineers and crew ...
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WATCH: This bicycle is Australia’s fastest human-powered single-track vehicle
Student engineers from Monash University have built and successfully raced Australia’s fastest human-powered single-track vehicle.
Queensland’s Professional Engineer of the Year puts social responsibility at the centre of her work
AECOM Technical Director Emma Charlton’s work today does not look much like what she was doing in her early career ...
The innovative tunnel project linking Sydney
Take an inside look at the design and construction of the extensive WestConnex M4-M5 Link Tunnels project.
The drill that provides real-time geophysics data
Sravani Mukkisa is optimising a technology that can give miners and geologists the data they need to make decisions while ...
Infographic: Engineering the Tour de France
A lot has changed since the inaugural Tour de France in 1903. Here's how engineering has helped shape the world's ...
Following his passion has paid off for this young engineer
From building a ventilator in record time to working on a new hydrogen battery, Research Engineer Thomas Steigler MIEAust has ...
This award-winning road safety engineer’s secret to success is his expert team
Biomedical engineer Michael Griffiths FIEAust CPEng has been rewarded for decades of service to the industry, but he’s quick to ...
Australia’s first electric motorbike prepares for launch
An ex-Ford engineer has developed Australia’s first electric motorbike, which will begin production in Melbourne next year.
From feathers to jet packs: the history of personal flying devices
For centuries humans have been enamoured with the idea of flight. Even with aircraft zipping across the planet, humans have ...
