Great Engineers

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• Which engineering decision is most closely associated with Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway?
• Which invention is most directly associated with Nikola Tesla's contribution to electrical engineering?
• What was Gustave Eiffel's principal engineering contribution to the Eiffel Tower?
• Which achievement is most strongly associated with George Stephenson?
• The Wright brothers achieved the first sustained, controlled, powered airplane flight at Kitty Hawk in [____] in 1903.
• James Watt's major improvement to the steam engine was the invention of the separate [____].
• Nikolaus Otto is credited with developing the practical four-[____] internal-combustion engine cycle.
• In 1829, Robert Stephenson's locomotive [____] won the Rainhill Trials and helped establish the future of railway…