Re: HSR Delays-OPB Right as Usual
Author: Undergrad
Date: 11-17-2012 - 00:47
Invest in better education which emphasizes hands-on learning. ESPECIALLY in Civil Engineering.
Seriously, how many Civil Engineers who work for CAHSR know anything beyond "I'll draw up this unrealistic plan to suit a myriad of political pressures with no regards to the concept of a 4-hour cap or efficiency".
Why...it's not uncommon to cross paths with a CE who doesn't know how to weld nowadays. I'm barely a college freshman and I'm learning how to use a wire welder. One of my professors mentioned that back in hiis day a CE who didn't know how to weld was pretty much preposterous.
Kaliphonia? In a ways, yes. Welcome to the land of CEs who think they can work in a vaccuum.