Oct 23, 2009

CRS Activities For Cheaper Flood Insurance: What a Community Can Do to Help Citizens in Flood-Prone Areas?

By: David Todd

Oct 18, 2009

The Community Rating System: CRS is FEMA’s Program to Reduce Flood Insurance Premiums

By: David Todd

Oct 14, 2009

Deadly Flooding in the San Francisquito Canyon: Tom Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam Disaster in 1928

By: Diane Evans

Oct 1, 2009

Preparing to Give a Deposition: Civil Engineers Often Required to Defend Clients Through Depositions

By: David Todd

Sep 22, 2009

Engineering the Three Gorges Dam: Building the World's Largest Hydroelectric Power Plant

By: Susan Kristoff

Sep 5, 2009

What Officials Need to Know About Public Bidding: State Law Limits Municipal and Actions for New Construction Projects

By: David Todd

Sep 2, 2009

Types of Dam Structures: Dam Designs and their Functions

By: Susan Kristoff

Sep 1, 2009

How Cofferdams are Used in Construction: Temporary Dams Simplify Underwater Building Processes

By: Susan Kristoff

Aug 28, 2009

How to Change a FEMA Flood Map: Demystifying CLOMR, LOMR, LOMA, LOMA-F, and other Map Changes

By: David Todd

Aug 18, 2009

Construction Erosion and Sediment Control: CPESC Certification is how a Civil Engineer Shows Related Expertise

By: David Todd

Aug 14, 2009

What is a Floodway and What Does it Mean: FEMA Flood Maps Show Areas Where Development is Restricted

By: David Todd

Jul 20, 2009

Sir Joseph William Bazalgette: Victorian Engineer Famous for Designing Sewers and Embankments

By: Elaine Findlay

Jul 14, 2009

Understanding FEMA Flood Maps: Flood Zones Used to Determine Flood Insurances Rates and Requirement

By: David Todd

Jul 9, 2009

What Pollutants are Found in Stormwater? Characterizing Contaminants - the First Step Clean-up

By: David Todd

Jul 6, 2009

Stormwater Quality and Treatment: Recent Area of Emphasis for Civil Engineers and Other Disciplines

By: David Todd

Jul 1, 2009

The Floodplain Development Permit: A Planning and Enforcement Tool for Floodplain Administrators

By: David Todd

Jun 29, 2009

Responsibilities of a Floodplain Administrator: Floodplain Management Works Best at the Local Level

By: David Todd

Jun 25, 2009

The Engineer's Role in Flood Plain Determination: Specialized Training Allows Compliance with FEMA Practices

By: David Todd

Jun 23, 2009

Flood Insurance is a Public-Private Partnership: Federal, State, and Local Governments, Lenders, Insurers Citizens

By: David Todd

Jun 21, 2009

Flood Insurance is Available Through the NFIP: Local Flood Plain Administrator is a Resource

By: David Todd

Apr 14, 2009

The Cost of Boston's Big Dig: America’s Most Expensive Engineering Project

By: Kevin Moore

Apr 14, 2009

Boston's Big Dig: America’s Most Expensive Engineering Project

By: Kevin Moore

Feb 24, 2009

Infrastructure Jobs Key to Improving Economy: ASCE Says America’s Infrastructure Graded D, Green Jobs Available

By: Louise Harris

Jan 27, 2009

What Makes Potholes Form? Freeze Thaw Processes, Weathering, and the Geology of Pavement

By: Tricia Edgar

Jul 9, 2008

Civil Engineering 101: An Introduction to Civil Engineers and What They Do

By: Susan Kristoff

Mar 6, 2007

Civil Engineering: A Combination of Diverse Functions

By: Sudheendra Dhulipala

Jan 2, 2007

Building a Roman Road: Road construction in the Classical World.

By: John Crandall

Nov 28, 2006

Interstate Highways: Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defense Highways

By: John Crandall

Nov 22, 2006

The Evolution of the Wheel: The wheel went through several incarnations to get to the level of technology we are familiar with today.

By: John Crandall

Oct 31, 2006

The Silk Road: The riches of the East

By: John Crandall

Oct 31, 2006

Roman Roads: All roads lead to Rome

By: John Crandall

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