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Engineering management

Engineering management is a field combining engineering's technical knowledge with management's organizational skills to lead technical teams and projects, first taught as a graduate degree at Drexel University in 1959.

Engineering News-Record

Engineering News-Record, or ENR, is an American weekly trade magazine covering the construction industry, best known for its annual rankings of the largest contractors and design firms.

Engineering notation

Engineering notation, or ENG notation, is a version of scientific notation in which the exponent of 10 is always a multiple of 3, matching SI prefixes like kilo and milli.

Engineering Recommendation G99

Engineering Recommendation G99, also known as EREC G99, is an Energy Networks Association standard governing connections of solar, wind, and battery generation to Great Britain's distribution networks.

Engineering Structures (journal)

Engineering Structures is a peer-reviewed journal covering structural engineering research, from buildings and bridges to earthquake and wind engineering, published by Elsevier since 1978 and appearing 24 times a year.

Engineering technician

An engineering technician, sometimes abbreviated EngTech, is a worker who supports engineers in testing, drafting, inspection, installation, and maintenance, typically entering the field with an associate degree.

Engineering tolerance

An engineering tolerance, also called a manufacturing tolerance, is the permissible variation in a part's dimensions set so the part still functions and assembles properly.

Engineering, procurement, and construction

Engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), also called turnkey contracting, is a project delivery model in which a single contractor handles design, procurement, and construction, usually for a fixed price.

Engineers Australia

Engineers Australia, formally the Institution of Engineers, Australia, is the national peak body for engineers, founded in 1919, which accredits engineering education and assesses migrants.

Engineers Ireland

Engineers Ireland is the professional body for engineers in Ireland, tracing its roots to 1835 and representing over 30,000 members; it awards the Chartered Engineer title.

Engines of Demolition

Engines of Demolition is the twelfth Black Label Society studio album by Zakk Wylde, released March 27, 2026 on Spinefarm/MNRK Heavy, its first since 2021's Doom Crew Inc., closing with the Ozzy Osbourne tribute Ozzy's Song.

Engitix

Engitix is a London-based biotechnology company, founded in 2016 as a spin-out of University College London, that targets the extracellular matrix to develop therapies for cancer and fibrosis.

Englacial meltwater conduit

An englacial meltwater conduit is a horizontal or gently inclined tunnel carrying meltwater through a glacier, linking surface melt to the subglacial drainage network and feeding basal sliding.

England

England: largest country of the United Kingdom, about 85% of its population, with no devolved parliament; governed directly from Westminster, divided into nine regions, and undergoing major devolution and local government reorganisation under the 2026 Act.

England and Wales

England and Wales is a single UK legal jurisdiction and one of three UK legal systems, formed by the Acts of Union of 1536 and 1543. It shares courts, common law, and legal professions, with devolution creating distinct Welsh law within the joint jurisdiction.

England at the FIFA World Cup

England at the FIFA World Cup: the Three Lions' 17 appearances (1950-2026), one title (1966 at Wembley), 82-match record of 38W 23D 21L, shootout history, Kane's 14 goals, and the Tuchel era.

England at the UEFA European Championship

England men's national team at the UEFA European Championship (the EUROs): 11 appearances since 1968, never champions, runners-up at EURO 2020 and EURO 2024, third in 1968, semi-finalists on home soil in 1996, hosts again at EURO 2028.

England at the UEFA Women's Championship

England at the UEFA Women's Championship (Women's EURO): ten finals appearances, runners-up 1984 and 2009, champions 2022 under Wiegman at Wembley and 2025 in Basel, beating Spain on penalties.

England at the Women's Cricket World Cup

England have won four Women's Cricket World Cup titles, in 1973, 1993, 2009, and 2017, and were the first hosts and first winners of the tournament in 1973.

England at the Women's T20 World Cup

England at the Women's T20 World Cup covers the national team's record: champions of the inaugural 2009 edition at Lord's, with four further finals lost to Australia.

England cricket team

The England cricket team, also called the England and Wales cricket team, is the men's national side playing Test, ODI, and T20I cricket and contesting the Ashes against Australia.

England Dan & John Ford Coley

England Dan & John Ford Coley: American soft rock duo (Dan Seals and John Ford Coley), formed Dallas 1970, disbanded 1980; hits "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" (No. 2, 1976) and "Love Is the Answer" (No. 10, 1979).

England Deaf cricket team

England Deaf cricket team: national deaf and hard-of-hearing cricket side of England, run by ECAD with ECB support; 55 dB eligibility, two World Cup finals, 2022 Deaf Ashes win in Australia.

England expects that every man will do his duty

Nelson's famous flag signal, hoisted from HMS Victory before the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805; originally dictated as "England confides" and changed to "expects" by signal Lieutenant John Pasco because Popham's code contained the word.

England in the Middle Ages

England in the Middle Ages, c. 1066–1485: Norman and Plantagenet England from Hastings and Domesday to Magna Carta, Parliament, the Black Death, the Hundred Years' War, and the Wars of the Roses ending at Bosworth.

England national amateur football team

England national amateur football team, FA-run English amateur side (active to 1974); won Olympic gold as Great Britain in 1908 and 1912; disbanded when the FA ended amateur status in 1974.

England national football team

England national football team, the Three Lions, England men's senior team: men's international football team run by the FA since the first official international in 1872; World Cup winners 4-2 over West Germany at Wembley in 1966, home stadium Wembley, current coach Thomas Tuchel.

England national football team manager

England national football team manager: head coach of the England men's senior team, role created in 1946 with Walter Winterbottom; Alf Ramsey won the 1966 World Cup; Gareth Southgate reached two Euro finals; current head coach is Thomas Tuchel.

England national rugby union team

England national rugby union team: the RFU's men's side, founded 1871, only northern hemisphere Rugby World Cup winner (2003), record Six Nations side, coached by Steve Borthwick, captained by Maro Itoje, based at Twickenham.

England national under-17 football team

England men's U17s (England MU17s), the Football Association's under-17 team, plays the UEFA U17 Championship and FIFA U-17 World Cup; world champions 2017 (5-2 v Spain), U17 EURO winners 2010 and 2014.