An international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association.
Founded in 1852, the American Society of Civil Engineers represents more than 146,000 members of the civil engineering profession worldwide and is America's oldest national engineering society.
ASME develops codes and standards that enhance public safety, and provides lifelong learning and technical exchange opportunities benefiting the engineering and technology community.
Bridges, domes, skyscrapers, dams, and tunnels take center stage on PBS with BUILDING BIG, a five-part miniseries on megastructures, hosted by renowned author-illustrator David Macaulay.
Publishes 30 percent of the world's literature in the electrical and electronics engineering and computer science fields, and has developed nearly 900 active industry standards.
Exhibition subjects range from the art of drawing architecture and visions for affordable housing to contemporary ideas for building sustainable residences.