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Wonderful websites for "Engineering"
Anything done with interest is not a burden but fun, studying engineering with interest is lot of fun, these are few websites designed to kindle that spark called interest in those who wishes to be great engineers, enjoy!!!
A Sightseer’s Guide to Engineering for Students
Spotlights how engineers improve our lives.
Engineer Girl
All about engineering from a girl’s perspective.
Green Building Pages
This site provides links and resources to associations and other groups who promote "Green" engineering.
Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
Learn about many of the greatest engineering accomplishments of the 20th Century.
Guide Me NACME
Student website with activities and information about engineering. Provided by the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME)
www.nacmebacksme.org
“School to Careers” Iowa Public Television
Find information on varied professionals and what they do in their jobs here. For example, “Meet a Civil Engineer.”
FIRST Robotics Competition
This is an exciting, multinational competition that teams professionals with students to solve engineering problems in an intense and competitive way. Check out the competition videos in the “What we do” section.
How Everyday Things Are Made
Find out how things are made from Double Bubble Bubble Gum to airplanes. See videos and get links to manufacturers’ websites.
http://manufacturing.stanford.edu
JETS
The Junior Engineering Technical Society provides real-world insight and challenges for high school students.
Extreme Engineering
Interactive tours of extreme engineering projects.
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/engineering
TryScience
TryScience.org is your gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through on and offline interactivity with over 400 science and technology centers worldwide.
What’s That Stuff?
Ever wondered about what’s really in hair coloring, Silly Putty, Cheese Wiz, artificial snow, or self-tanners? Here’s a collection of articles that gives you a look at the chemistry behind a wide variety of products.
http://pubs.acs.org/cen/whatstuff/stuff.html
The IEEE Virtual Museum
Imagine life without telephones, TVs, computers, X-rays, lasers and the Internet. These technologies all have one thing in common – they all use electricity and magnetism. See videos and walk through virtual exhibits.
Exploratorium
This museum of science, art and human perception is located in San Francisco. Visit its online counterpart here with over 15,000 web pages.
Engineering Net
A collection of links and valuable engineering career information.
Leonardo da Vinci
His life and machines from the National Museum of Science and Technology in Italy.
www.museoscienza.org/english/leonardo
Building Big
Explore large structures and what it takes to build them. Read interviews with real engineers. This website and accompanying five-part television PBS series is a production of WGBH Boston.
Engineering K12 Center
Explore engineering fields, learn how to get and pay for an engineering education, and have fun with interactive engineering games and resources.
www.engineeringk12.org/students
Engineering Pathway
This is the engineering education wing of the National Science Digital Library. Check out Community Resources for Engineering Students for great information and links to find out more about engineering schools.
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
If you are beginning to consider career paths, this site can help you explore the fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and computing.
www.careercornerstone.org/forstudents.htm
Envirolink
This non-profit organization offers a vast clearing house of online resources and links that include many engineering areas of interest.
Engineering Search Engines:
www.google.com/Top/Science/Technology
http://infomine.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/search?physci
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