Engineering Themes

Environmental/Climate

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Studying the Sun – Enabling extreme ultra violet imaging of the star

Dr Nick Waltham

The Solar Dynamics Observatory has been launched to monitor the disruptive influence the Sun has on technological systems

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Adapting infrastructure to a changing climate

Lord John Krebs, Professor Jim Hall

The threat of more frequent and damaging natural disasters means the UK needs to adapt its national infrastructure.

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Amy goes for Gold; Millennium Technology Prize; SET for success; Global Water Security; Science for All; The seed cathedral; EXTRA: Volcanic ash and the gas turbine engine

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Engineering a Low-Carbon world

Dr Scott Steedman FREng

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Underground coal gasification

Paul Younger FREng, Jon Gluyas, Martin Cox, Dermot Roddy

Underground coal gasification has the potential to exploit more of the UK’s coal reserves and can be coupled with carbon capture and storage

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Millennium Homes Revisited

Alan Cherry CBE and Richard Hodkinson

A progress report on Greenwich Millennium Village, a sustainable residential development whose construction began in 2000.

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Responses to ‘Promoting engineering’; Response to ‘Engineering a low-carbon world’

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Geoengineering – Challenges and Global Impacts

Nina Hall

An exploration of the ways in which the Earth’s climate can be manipulated to counteract the effects of global warming.

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In Brief

Darwin's cocoon; Boost for photonics research; Building engineering physics

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Offshore Defences

Professor Dominic Reeve, Dr Vanesa Magar, Dr Shunqi Pan

Coastal engineers put forward the probabilities of flooding and how offshore defences are being introduced off the UK coastline

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Academy Initiatives

Acoustics

Aerospace/Air transportation

Art/Architecture

Bioengineering/medical

Chemical, oil and gas

Civil/structural

Economics

Education

Electrical/electronic

Energy

Environmental/Climate

Ethics/Risk/Security

Government

Information and communications technologies/computing

Marine

Nanotechnology/engineering

Nuclear

Physics

Production/manufacturing

Rail transportation/Rail infrastructure

Research and Development

Road transport/Motorsport

Robotics

Sustainability

Systems

Water/Floods

 

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