1.012 | Spring 2002 | Undergraduate

Introduction to Civil Engineering Design

Readings

Some Famous Civil Engineering Projects - Bridges, Tunnels and Dams

Bridges

These links feature some of the most recent and innovative bridge projects all over the world: 
Tsing Ma bridge 
Matsuo Bridge Co., Ltd. 
Höga Kusten bridge 

Tunnels

Link between Great Britain and Continental Europe: Channel Tunnel

This is one of the largest project in the United States: Central Artery Tunnel - Boston

Dams

These links feature some of the major dam projects in the world:

Glen Canyon Dam 
Grand Coulee Dam 
Three Gorges Dam 

A report about the performance of dams during the Kobe earthquake

Some famous dam failures:

St. Francis Dam