The role of mechanical engineering in modern biology and medicine
Various disciplines of engineering have contributed immensely in the progress of biology and medical science. The article examines how mechanical engineers who specialise in man-made machines can...
View ArticleDelivering Dublin airport’s North Runway – the key to Ireland’s global...
Dublin airport plays a pivotal role in the Irish economy, supporting 117,300 jobs and contributing €8.3 billion in economic value in 2016 alone, representing 3.1 per cent of Ireland’s total GDP. As an...
View ArticleWhy I became an engineer: Three people tell their story
Two project engineers and an associate at RPS Group tell the Engineers Journal why creativity, curiosity and wanting to make the world a better place are at the heart of wanting to work in the...
View ArticleStorm Ophelia (Part II): Planning for and managing the impact on the...
How did ESB Networks, the country’s distribution system operator (DSO) — for an island system that has a predominately overhead distribution network — plan for a major storm making landfall on the...
View ArticleProtecting the house buyer – an overview
The National Planning Framework has a National Policy Objective (No 32) to target the delivery of 550,000 additional households by 2040. There will be an increased need for engineers and related...
View ArticleThe design and construction of Rathmorrissy Junction: An analysis
Following the recent opening of N17/N18 Gort to Tuam motorway, design co-ordinator Seán FitzSimons of Clandillon Civil Consulting and Noel Curtis of John Sisk & Sons (Holdings) Ltd provide their...
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