Panama Canal Model
type: CreativeWork
description: The design project was conducted to create a better understanding of how projectswork within the real world. With the Alan Krause, CEO of the company heading theexpansion of the panama canals speaking to the University of Nevada, Reno, it wasdecided that the final project will be about the Panama Canal locks. The projectrevolved around creating an understanding of the New Panama Canal Locks andutilizing that data to create a scale replica of the locks. This project includes a briefhistory of the Panama Canal, a geologic overview of the canal, the methods ofconstruction, the blueprints used to create this project and an analysis of what the dataentails. This Projects is meant to be the sum of what a GE student is to learn by theconclusion of his time at the university. It shows the understanding of both geology and
abstract: The design project was conducted to create a better understanding of how projectswork within the real world. With the Alan Krause, CEO of the company heading theexpansion of the panama canals speaking to the University of Nevada, Reno, it wasdecided that the final project will be about the Panama Canal locks. The projectrevolved around creating an understanding of the New Panama Canal Locks andutilizing that data to create a scale replica of the locks. This project includes a briefhistory of the Panama Canal, a geologic overview of the canal, the methods ofconstruction, the blueprints used to create this project and an analysis of what the dataentails. This Projects is meant to be the sum of what a GE student is to learn by theconclusion of his time at the university. It shows the understanding of both geology and
author: McDonald, Ben
language: en_US
date published: 2014
date modified: 2026-07-27T21:46:41Z
provider: University of Nevada - Reno
publisher: Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
type: WebPage
source organization: University of Nevada, Reno

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value: http://hdl.handle.net/11714/408