Sentence examples for legacy of engineering from inspiring English sources

Re "Orbiting Junk, Once a Nuisance, Is Now a Threat" (Feb. 6): Well, the ultimate legacy of engineering, science and technology is upon us.

He was referring to the legacy of engineering talent that remained with Daewoo Motor after G.M. sold back its 50percentt stake 10 years ago, when it became clear that Kim Woo Choong would not abandon his expansion plans.

He was the youngest president of the Institution of Civil Engineers, between 1865 and 1867, and his major works represent a lasting legacy of Victorian engineering.

There is more hope for offshore wind, which is technically trickier, since North Sea oil has left a legacy of marine-engineering expertise in Britain.

By bringing the key developments and applications together we hope to show the true legacy of physics and engineering in diagnostic medicine.

Although an important part of the information required for this task already exists in form of legacy engineering documentation, current computer-aided methods for generating digital plant models cannot exploit this source of knowledge owing to the non-computer-interpretable nature of the available information sources.

Apart from a reflexive urge to push back at the bean counters, the writers know that restricting the discussion to legacy technologies is a way of engineering their own obsolescence.

Tsien retired in 1991 and died on October 31, 2009, leaving a vast legacy of work in systems engineering and many other fields that has improved our understanding of complex systems, how they work, and how to manage them.

"They come out of the legacy of British colleges and Indian engineering schools built by Jawaharlal Nehru," India's first post-independence prime minister.

Some South American lowland environments bear impressive legacies of pre-Columbian engineering activities: vestiges of agricultural raised fields that have persisted since their abandonment centuries or millennia ago.

But while the construction has been a triumph of engineering and organisation, questions are being raised about some of the planning for the post-Games legacy.