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Engineering Facts Check out our interesting engineering facts and get some cool trivia related to amazing structures, famous landmarks and other impressive engineering achievements. Engineers solve practical problems by applying mathematical and scientific knowledge. The word engineer comes from a Latin word meaning ‘cleverness’. Learn about different types of engineering jobs such as civil, mechanical and electrical with our  engineering job facts . As of 2010, the tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE. It reaches an incredible 828 metres (2717 feet) in height. Check out more  building facts  or our list of the  tallest buildings in the world . The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest of the  Ancient Wonders of the World and the last one that remains largely intact. Enjoy more  pyramid facts  or learn about the  Ancient Egyptian pyramids . The building of the Panama Canal, which links the Atlantic a...