Professional Engineering

Letters

Multiplier effect

By PE, .

By awarding the Thameslink trains contract to Siemens in Germany the general wellbeing of UK is diminished and that of Germany enhanced

HS2 will never break even

By PE, .

For those who are determined to travel rapidly the jet plane makes much more sense

Vulcan is a work of art

By PE, .

Even in the current time of financial cutbacks there seem to be subsidies available to build galleries and artworks

Progression to CEng status

By PE, .

Letter response from Phil Jane, Chairman of the Academic Assessment Committee at the IMechE

HS2 is a glamour project

By Lana Bozovic, .

Why are we trying to ‘out do’ large countries such as France by ‘beating’ their extreme maximum speeds?

Retire the Vulcan for good

By PE, .

The Vulcan is symbolic of a dark age in human history. We should be wary of expensive and foolish sentimentalism

Electrification is needed

By PE, .

Whatever action is taken on the HS2 should not be used as an excuse to delay or inhibit the electrification of British railways

HS2 won't benefit UK

By PE, .

Overall there is little or no proven benefit to UK PLC in this project which appears to be driven by political motivation

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