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National Academy of Engineering, 2006, Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
ML072680339
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Site: Oyster Creek
Issue date: 12/31/2006
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National Academy of Engineering
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Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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2130-07-20506, TAC MC7624
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Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century Welcome!

How many of the 20th century's greatest engineering achievements will you use today? A car? Computer? Telephone? Explore our list of the top 20 achievements and learn how engineering shaped a century and changed the world.

Achievements:

1. Electrification 11. Highwy
2. Automobile 12. Spacecraft
3. Airplane 13. Internet
4. Water Supply and Distribution 14. Imaging
5. Electronics 15. Household Appliances
6. Radio and Television 16. Health Technologies
7. Agricultural Mechanization 17. Petroleum and
8. Comrputers Petrochemical Technologies
9. Telephone 18. Laser and Fiber Optics
10. Air Conditioning 19. Nuclear Technologies and Refrigeration 20. High-performance Materials Copyright:

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