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What are some of the best engineering stories?

2024-11-12 17:13
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One of the best engineering stories is about the building of the Hoover Dam. Engineers had to overcome numerous challenges like taming the Colorado River, working in harsh desert conditions, and constructing a massive structure that could withstand great pressure. It was a feat of engineering that took years to complete and changed the landscape and economy of the region.

Reborn in the Seventies: Pampered Wife, Owning some Farmland

Reborn in the Seventies: Pampered Wife, Owning some Farmland

The new book is out! Meng Yunhan has been reincarnated back to the time of 'food coupon era', a time when people struggled with food and clothe shortages. But she is not afraid this time around. Equipped with a 'cheat code', she is ready not only to start her own business but also to grab a hold of her stoned-face brother and even support Baozi, her child. Stoned-face brother: "Wife, let's pack up Baozi and leave!" He claims that having a son who is even clingier to his wife than himself is utterly shameless! "Mommy, let's get a new daddy!" Baozi suggests. His daddy, a grown man, is still so clingy to mommy. How disgraceful! Meng Yunhan sighs: They are indeed father and son.
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My CEO Husband Has Some Issues

My CEO Husband Has Some Issues

"My pants are already off. Stopping now would be a bit redundant, don't you think?" Everyone knew the cool, aristocratic Chairman Li was sick, but only Rong Yan knew the man was problematic and sick in the head. That day, she was accosted at the bedroom entrance. Long arms held her against her will as the man leaned into her ear and whispered, "Marry me." Rong Yan struggled to no avail. Frustrated, she said, "I have a boyfriend of five years." "You mean my son is your boyfriend?" For her baby boy, she was willing to secretly marry this billionaire chairman. From then on, he held the knife for her kills, and poured the gasoline as she set fires. Everyone knew the chairman was possessive and paranoid—and Rong Yan was his bottom line. The five-year-old Li Duidui was at a loss. When Daddy and Mommy fought, was he supposed to help clear up the misunderstanding or close the door on them...
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Bringing some shocking pranks to the Cultivation World

Bringing some shocking pranks to the Cultivation World

Interviewer: "Immortal Zhou Li, could you tell us why you created the orthodox methods and forged the twelve righteous paths, condensing twelve talismans to resolve ancient and modern disputes?" "Just to liven things up." Interviewer: "Well, I mean, did you reorganize the Great Ming Dynasty and plant the Seven Immortal Gourds based on the laws of myriad spirits, brewing the Spring of Spirit Qi for the glory of mankind or...?" "Just to really liven things up." Interviewer: "No, Immortal Zhou Li, I feel that you've done so much for humanity, for the Immortal Realm, and for Da Ming. Your purpose and starting point should be a bit more noble, such as...?" "Enough already, can't you see? I just wanted to bring some entertainment to the spiritually impoverished Great Ming Dynasty and everyone in the Cultivation World. Here, let's liven things up for everyone." The white-robed immortal pointed a finger, and alongside him, a chaotic and ferocious Ancient God swung indescribable and bizarre tendrils. Then, with a surge forward followed by a backflip, it landed stylishly, all the while muttering the delirious ramblings of an Ancient God. 【Damn, let's go, ignore it!】 "No fun? Who would cultivate without any fun?"
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Two-Faced Husband, Have Some Decency!

Two-Faced Husband, Have Some Decency!

Song Yu, an up and coming architect was supposed to be the fiancée to the second son of the Qi Family... until her family went bankrupt. The engagement was called off and she finally has the freedom to love whoever she wants to! Years later, a twist of fate made her cross paths with the Qi family again. In order to land a prestigious architect role in an upcoming hotel construction project, she had to impress the director of Qilin. Follow Song Yu as she navigates through life and love!
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Superstar Wife : Please Have Some Mercy

Superstar Wife : Please Have Some Mercy

[WARNING! THIS BOOK HAS MATURE CONTENT] Elysia Davies, is a true beauty with many talents. She is not only the top actress in Los Angeles, California but also the lead vocalist of the ever popular girl group 'Spicy Sugars'… Ivan Moore, the handsome CEO of 'Mystic World & Entertainment', is not only the richest business tycoon of the world but also the charismatic member of the famous boy group 'Golden Amigos'… She is a troublemaker, while he is the peacemaker… She is the 'Feisty Queen’ of the industry whereas he is the 'Chill Dude'… She loves to torture people who hold a grudge against her while he is the king of forgiveness only towards those folks who doesn’t target his families… She is the rich spoiled brat while he is the wealthy respectful heir… Simply, she is the Tormentor but he is the Savior… So many differences between both of them yet they had one thing very much common in their lives…'HATE'..!!! They hate each other with every living cell in their bodies… Just a look at each other is enough to flip their mood off. If they were kept in the same place, it could turn even the most peaceful heaven into a scorching hell. In short, they should never be left alone with each other. That could cause chaos and disasters. But the question is, what will happen when these two opposite poles attract? What if the yin and yang, are abruptly tied together by a so called 'Arrange Marriage'? Will the hatred between them overcome all the boundaries and blossom into LOVE? Or, will they still continue as the two sides of coin rather than blooming into the most 'Mismatched Couple'? And, what does their lives have in store for them? A smooth love track or a roller coaster ride with many twists and turns? --- “I don’t like to walk on flowers if there are no thorns on them. And I’m no saint nor a forgiver… I’m a witch who can make the hell descend on to the earth, on those who tries to step on me. And there is no ‘mercy' in my scary dictionary. ” Elysia scowled as she glared at him. “Oh, so you’re now a spooky poet too, huh? Then let me also add my own share to your so-called poetry.. I can be the thorn in your flower bed if you wish me to be. Try intriguing my rage, I’ll never set you free. If I unleash my demonic side, you’ll perish in the hell you’ve created. Cause the word ‘mercy’ has never existed.. ” Ivan scoffed at the raging lady, standing in front of him. "Not only you but I can act like the devil too." he smirked with his eyes mocking at her. Elysia huffed in rage as she spouted with her venom filled eyes, “You know what!! I just hate you, Mr. Ivan Moore.” “Trust me…The feeling is mutual, Ms. Elysia Davies!” Ivan spat, chuckling darkly at her… --- “Never have I thought in my life that I’ll fall in love with my biggest foe. Now, she is the sole controller of my heart.” Ivan said inching closer to her. “Who could have imagined that I’ll be head over heels with my nemesis whom I have loathed the most in the past..” Elysia mumbled touching her nose to his. “I love you Sia..” Ivan whispered, pressing his forehead to hers. “I love you too, Ivan..” Elysia muttered as their lips crashed in as they kissed each other passionately, under the vast sea of stars.. --- Hi, this is author here… Thank you for looking into the synopsis. If you liked it then please join the rollercoaster ride of this amazing 'Haters turns lovers' couple by adding this book into your library.. I promise that it will be a full package of drama, love, revenge and many more interesting twists and turns which will lead you to unfold numerous of secrets… No rape and physical abuse… But have lots of face-slaps… I hope, you guys will give it a try… ---- This is my second book… My first book is 'My Heart Beats Only For You'.. If you want, then please check it out too… [P.S.- The cover is not mine.] ---- Discord https://discord.gg/AscctQj Insta @sree_exol
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Cyberpunk: Cross-dimensional Science and Engineering

Cyberpunk: Cross-dimensional Science and Engineering

"Technology changes life, making the world a better place." Firmly believing this statement, Li Er died from nuclear radiation and began his journey across different worlds-- "It's not me who is wrong, it's the world. Let's start by taking down Arasaka." "Impressive Cyber Prosthetics, good thing my Cybertron Prosthetics are not bad either."
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What are some engineering success stories?

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2024-11-11 12:15

One engineering success story is the Burj Khalifa. It is the tallest building in the world. Engineers overcame numerous challenges such as high - wind forces, extreme temperatures, and the need to transport building materials to great heights. Another is the Panama Canal expansion. It enhanced global trade by allowing larger ships to pass through, involving complex engineering in terms of excavation, lock construction, and water management. The Hoover Dam is also a great example. It provides hydroelectric power, water storage, and flood control for a large area.

What are some funny engineering mistakes in history that led to funny engineering stories?

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2024-10-25 19:45

A group of engineers were building a water tower. They miscalculated the height needed for proper water pressure in the surrounding area. As a result, the water barely trickled out of the faucets. People in the area had to use buckets to collect water for a while. It was a funny situation in hindsight as the engineers had to quickly fix their error.

What are some electrical engineering horror stories?

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2024-12-13 11:30

Well, in an electrical engineering project for a large building, the wiring was installed incorrectly. When the building was powered on for the first time, all the electrical appliances started behaving erratically. Some were overheating, and others just shut down. It took weeks to trace back the problem as the wiring was complex. Also, there was a case where an electrical engineer miscalculated the load capacity for a new industrial facility. As a result, during the start - up process, the main power transformer overloaded and exploded, causing significant damage and halting production for months.

What are some data engineering success stories?

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2024-12-08 09:48

One success story is Airbnb's data engineering. They were able to handle huge amounts of data related to property listings, user bookings, and reviews. By building an efficient data pipeline, they could provide accurate search results and personalized recommendations to users. This significantly enhanced the user experience and led to increased bookings.

What are some genetic engineering success stories?

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2024-11-20 18:06

One success story is the production of insulin through genetic engineering. Scientists inserted the human insulin gene into bacteria. These bacteria then became little factories, producing large amounts of insulin. This made insulin more readily available for diabetics. Before this, insulin was mainly sourced from animals, which had some drawbacks like potential allergic reactions in patients.

What are some biomedical engineering success stories?

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2024-11-13 15:21

One success story is the development of artificial heart valves. These valves have saved countless lives by replacing malfunctioning natural valves. Another is the creation of advanced prosthetic limbs that allow amputees to regain a significant level of mobility and functionality. And the use of medical imaging devices like MRI and CT scanners, which are products of biomedical engineering, has revolutionized disease diagnosis.

What are some genetic engineering horror stories?

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2024-11-05 18:30

One genetic engineering horror story is the idea of creating 'designer babies' gone wrong. If genetic engineering is misused to select for extreme traits like super intelligence or extreme physical strength in an unethical way, it could lead to a society divided into the 'genetically elite' and the 'natural' ones. This could cause social unrest and discrimination.

What are some computer engineering success stories?

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2024-10-28 22:08

One success story is the development of the microprocessor. It revolutionized computing by making it possible to have powerful computing capabilities in a small chip. This led to the miniaturization of computers and the rise of personal computers like the IBM PC. Another is the creation of cloud computing infrastructure. It allows companies to scale their operations easily, store vast amounts of data, and provide services globally. For example, Amazon Web Services has enabled countless startups and large enterprises to run their applications without having to build their own data centers.

What are some ies civil engineering success stories?

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2024-12-12 07:50

One success story could be the construction of the Burj Khalifa. It showcases ies civil engineering at its finest. The engineers had to deal with extreme heights, wind forces, and complex structural requirements. They used innovative design techniques and high - strength materials to create a stable and iconic structure that stands as a symbol of modern engineering achievement.

What are some examples of software engineering horror stories?

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2024-11-28 21:33

A horror story in software engineering might be when a team didn't conduct proper testing. They launched a new software with major bugs. For instance, in a financial software, incorrect calculations were made. This led to huge financial losses for the clients who used the software and a major lawsuit against the company. It was a disaster that could have been avoided with more comprehensive testing.

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