The Magazine for Professional Engineers
March 2011
Engineering Solutions
The National Academy of Engineering is promoting a list of the world's most important technical challenges as a way to inspire solutions. Inspiring the engineers of the future ...
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Featured Articles
State capitols are filled with new legislators and governors, following the November elections. Now NSPE state societies are working to carry out their legislative agendas while educating the newcomers about engineering issues. >>
If contracts in the AEC industry establish a roadmap for project success, why is it so common for project participants to be unaware of the contract terms? Before you start on your next project, be sure to understand these contract basics. >>
Sidebar: How To Succeed On Projects With Precarious Contract Terms >>
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PE Community
Construction: Digital Signatures Slowly Catching On
Education: Engineering Libraries Go Digital
Education: Material World
Education: Partnership Aims to Rebuild A Greener Iraq
Government: Question Marks Surround Transportation Funding
Industry: Rare Earth Metals Getting Rarer
Private Practice: Stand By Me?
NSPE Now
Outlook: Staying Atop the Food Chain
Policy Perspectives: Republican Initiatives Could Stymie Transportation Legislation