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1. The Strange, New World for the Engineer's Expanded Role.

Author

Fortmeyer, Russell

Subjects
*ENGINEERS, *ARCHITECTURAL design, *CREATIVE ability, *PUBLIC building design & construction
Abstract

The article deals with the expanded role of engineers which allows them to occupy a central place at the beginning of the design process. Contemporary engineers possess ingenuity, creativity and patience of the contemporary engineer. Among the architectural projects that involve contemporary engineers are a federal building construction project in San Francisco, California and Lufthansa's headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany.

Published
2007

2. California architects in `do or die' battle with state engineers.

Author

Mann, Lian Hurst

Subjects
*ARCHITECTURE, *ENGINEERS, *ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc.
Abstract

Reports on the debates on issues concerning architecture in California led by the Professional Engineers in California Government (PECG) and the Taxpayers for Efficient Government. Dispute on state rules on contract bidding involving architectural firms; Goal of the organizations to convince the public that lowest contract bids do not guarantee safety or lowest final project costs.

Published
1997

3. ACEC annual meeting scheduled.

Subjects
MEETINGS, CONSULTING engineers, ENGINEERS
Abstract

Presents information on the meeting of American Consulting Engineers Council that will be held in San Francisco, California on May 14, 1984.

Published
1984

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