Infographic: How Roller Coasters Are Built
Roller coasters are capable of producing thrills and excitement that few other experiences can replicate. Believe it or not, roller coasters are only about 150 years old, though they have their roots in Russian ice sledding and railway systems that are a couple of hundred years old....
Infographic: The Tallest Buildings on Every Continent
For more than 40 years, the Empire State Building in New York City held the title of the tallest building in the world. Buildings have come a long way since then as other cities have grown and today the world boasts the tallest buildings ever. All around the...
Infographic: The World’s Most Innovative Mega Projects
Engineerings history has been marked by influential megaprojects. From ancient structures like the Pyramids and Great Wall to modern marvels like the Eiffel Tower, these megaprojects not only embody human achievement, but they have also impacted our society. What is a megaproject? Megaprojects are large-scale, highly complex construction...