Structural engineering: making the impossible possible
Structural Engineers have a vital role to play in the future of the built environment.… Read more
Category: Engineers in Action
How my Advanced Composites MSc led to a career in aviation
How my Advanced Composites MSc led to a career in aviation
Juan studied Advanced Composites at the University of Bristol and now works in the aviation industry in China.… Read more
Why be a mentor?
Why be a mentor?
Our mentoring scheme builds students’ confidence and gives them a unique insight into working life.… Read more
DIY health and a wider approach to medical tech
DIY health and a wider approach to medical tech
It’s estimated that around four million people are living with diabetes in the UK and it’s on the increase.… Read more
Four Inspiring Ways Drones Are Making Science Safer
Four inspiring ways drones are making science safer
Dr Kieran Wood helps us revisit the way we think about the humble drone, showing us how they have become a force for good in our skies – and even underground.… Read more
Is It A Boat? Is It A Car? No It’s A…
Is It A Boat? Is It A Car? No It’s A…
Our Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Design students design their very own amphibious vehicle.… Read more
Building A Chaos Machine
Building A Chaos Machine
Technician Mictroy gives us the downlow on how to build a machine that demonstrates the mathematics of chaos theory.… Read more
Earthquake Shaking Table Competition
Shaking Table Competition
Our civil engineering students go head to head to see if their towers can withstand our earthquake shaking table.… Read more
Building A Replica Enigma Machine
Building A Replica Enigma Machine
Computer Science student Tom tells us how he went about building a replica of the Enigma Machine used in World War Two.… Read more
Design And Make A Vending Machine
Design And Make A Vending Machine
Our mechanical engineering students are tasked with designing and making their own vending machine, here’s how they got on.… Read more