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Apr 1980
Responding to the Challenges of Engineering Practice
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VIEW THE REPLYPublication: Issues in Engineering: Journal of Professional Activities
Volume 106, Issue 2
Abstract
The paper consider the following problems: (1)The heritage of great engineers; (2)profession and politicians; (3)duty to dissent; (4)birth of atomic energy; (5)water resources planning as a tool of the new despotism; (6)engineers must tell what they know; (7)problems of communicating the dissenting voice; (8)new warnings to America and to civil engineers; (9)dangers of a new holocaust; (10)challenges confronting civil engineering education; (11)ethics, the law beyond the law; and (12)slow death of a free profession.
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Issues in Engineering: Journal of Professional Activities
Volume 106 • Issue 2 • April 1980
Pages: 137 - 159
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© 1980 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Apr 1980
Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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Adolph J. Ackerman, F.ASCE
Consulting Engr., Madison, Wisc.
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