Famous Civil Engineers
Famous Structures
Tools of the Trade
Jokes / Puns
Random
100
ready to tackle any project, With friends like Muck the dump truck and Dizzy the cement mixer. Can he fix it? Yes he can!
Bob the Builder
100
An ancient elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome
colosseum
100
this software helps design road cross-sections and profiles
Civil 3D
100
What kind of bird works on a construction site?
a Crane
100
the year Bob Paulette and Murray Wilson founded Wilson & Company
1932
200
The 31st president of the United States was a civil engineer before taking a seat in the White House.
Herbert Clark Hoover
200
A concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona
Hover Dam
200
You’ll need one of these if you're walking a site and don't want to guesstimate how far that manhole really is
measuring wheel (or surveyor's wheel)
200
I asked my geotechnical engineering buddy how to stay grounded. He said: "Start with a solid one of these."
Foundation
200
This college class covers Newton’s Laws, friction, and free-body diagrams.
Statics
300
designed some of the most iconic structures of our time, including the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty.
Gustave Eiffel
300
A suspension bridge spanning a one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean in California, United States
Golden Gate Bridge
300
This high-tech tool combines laser scanning and imaging to create 3D point clouds of terrain.
LiDAR
300
What did the fish say when he swam into the concrete wall?.
Dam
300
a person who works at wilson who did not attened a new mexico college. Name and College
Varies
400
American competitive eater. As of 2024, he is ranked first in the world by Major League Eating. Ate 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, a new record.
Joey Chestnut
400
Standing at 829.8 meters, in Dubai is the tallest building in the world
the Burj Khalifa
400
a mechanical analog computing tool that uses logarithmic scales to perform calculations 
Silde Rule
400
How do strucutral engineers party?
They raise the roof
400
Wilson and company basketball team current record.
Wins - losses
2-6
500
The first to refer to himself as a civil engineer back in the 18th century and has since come to be known as the father of civil engineering. His work with bridges, canals, lighthouses, harbours and mills can still be found across the UK.
John Smeaton
500
a marvel of engineering that brought fresh water to cities throughout the Roman Empire, facilitating public health, irrigation, and various other uses
Roman aqueduct system
500
a precision instrument used for measuring angles both horizontally and vertically
theodolite
500
Why can't the concrete beam take a joke?
because they'll crack him up
500
How many USA office locations does Wilson and Company Have.
15