Engineering Matters

Five times winner of the Publisher Podcast Awards, including Best Technology Podcast, Engineering Matters celebrates the work of engineers who use ingenuity, practicality, science, theory and determination to build a better world. In the UK alone 5.7milli

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#192 Drilling Deep for Geothermal

Posted December 1, 202200:26:24

The deepest hole ever drilled drives 12.2km down below the border of Russia and Finland. The Kola Superdeep Borehole was an experiment to penetrate...

#191 A Deep Dive Into the Past

Posted November 24, 202200:30:36

In 1985 diver Henri Cosquer discovered a submerged cave entrance in the Mediterranean near Marseilles. Exploring over the next six years he discovered...

#190 Regional Re-balancing

Posted November 17, 202200:32:24

For 200 years, towns and cities across the British regions developed specialised roles in the economy of empire. Mining towns and ports, potteries and...

#189 Life Cycle Analysis of Construction Materials

Posted November 10, 202200:24:50

How do we assess the environmental impact of construction materials? Some materials may enjoy a reputation as natural and sustainable. Timber, quite...

#188 Data Analysis for Climate Resilience

Posted November 8, 202200:30:29

UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction estimates that over the past 20 years, 1.2 million people have been killed by more than 7,000 disasters. It estimates...