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Building a better world: My journey into sustainable engineering

Posted on 01/11/202315/10/2024 by rhiannon.williams

Building a better world: My journey into sustainable engineering

Fuelled by her childhood curiosity, Professor Kathryn Terzano’s journey into Engineering stems from a deep love for people and the planet.… Read more

Posted in Civil Engineering, Energy and Environment, Engineering Includes Me, Materials and Manufacturing, Women in engineering

Emissions-busting morphing blades for helicopters

Posted on 30/05/202214/11/2023 by Clare Lapworth

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Emissions-busting morphing blades for helicopters

There’s a huge amount of innovation taking place in the aeronautical sector.… Read more

Posted in Energy and Environment, Materials and Manufacturing, Net Zero, Transport and InfrastructureTagged Aerospace Engineering, atmosphere, helicopter blades, rotor, Sustainability

Rethinking 3D printing: Towards connected, responsive, accessible manufacturing

Posted on 21/12/202115/11/2023 by Kathryn Bastow

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Rethinking 3D printing: Towards connected, responsive, accessible manufacturing

3D printing has become a familiar concept, with homes, universities, workplaces, and industry adopting the technology in droves.… Read more

Posted in Materials and Manufacturing

Can Flying Go Green?

Posted on 18/11/201916/11/2023 by h.jones

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Can Flying Go Green

With BBC Panorama questioning if airlines are doing enough to go green, we thought we’d find out from our engineers how they’re making aviation greener.… Read more

Posted in Advanced Computation and Quantum, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Energy and Environment, Engineering Maths, Materials and Manufacturing, Net Zero, Transport and InfrastructureTagged Aerospace Engineering, Sustainability

9 Ways Our Engineers Are Building A Greener World

Posted on 19/10/201820/11/2023 by Clare Lapworth

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9 Ways Our Engineers Are Building A Greener World

As part of Green Britain Week we’ve been looking at how engineers are helping to work towards making the UK and the world a greener place.… Read more

Posted in Energy and Environment, Materials and Manufacturing, Transport and InfrastructureTagged Sustainability

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