Structural engineering theory is based upon applied physical laws and empirical knowledge of the structural performance of different materials and geometries. Structural engineering design utilizes a number of simple structural elements to build complex structural systems. Structural engineers are responsible for making creative and efficient use of funds, structural elements and materials to achieve these goals.
Continue reading the main story. WASHINGTON â The Supreme Court on Monday blocked one of the Obama administrationâs most ambitious environmental initiatives, an Environmental Protection Agency regulation meant to limit emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants from coal-fired power plants.Theyâll need to take a hard-nosed economic analysis that the Supreme Court calls for,â he said. A version of this article appears in print on June 30, 2015, on page A12 of the New York edition with the headline: Justices Block the Obama Administrationâs Limits on Power Plant Emissions.
Weather Channel Founder: Climate Change Is A Scam. Weather Channel co-founder John Coleman is not buying the Obama White House climate-change agenda. This week, the Obama administration released a new report, the National Climate Assessment, containing dire warnings about climate change.