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29August 2025

Why the U.S. Isn’t On the Metric System

August 29th, 2025|Categories: Tuesday Tidbits|12 Comments

Try ordering a 113.3981-grammer burger at your local McDonald’s or Burger King. And then don’t be surprised when they don’t understand your order! That’s because the United States has not yet fully adopted the metric system. As a result, most U.S. citizens are not familiar with it ...

2June 2025

Engineering Ingenuity of the Ancient Romans

June 2nd, 2025|Categories: Tuesday Tidbits|1 Comment

While the Ancient Greeks are often lauded for their contributions to many fields such as poetry, philosophy, and mathematics (to name a few), the incredible engineering feats of the Ancient Romans were instrumental in their infrastructural and organizational efforts, and these ingenuities are employed by engineers even today ...

5May 2025

Digitally Signing and Sealing Your Plans

May 5th, 2025|Categories: Tuesday Tidbits|0 Comments

Digital Signatures are added with the aid of a third-party authentication program, which both ensures that the Professional Engineer is the one signing the document and prevents future repudiation. The authentication programs can vary, but they function by assigning an individual “certificate” that verifies identity ...

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