Design Plan (800 words) and Mini-Literature Review (1500 words)

In this Design Plan component of the assessment, you will be required to demonstrate your understanding and appreciation of the impact and contributions that engineering has made to our world. You will be required to select an engineering structure and discuss what makes this engineering structure interesting. Select one or more of the following perspectives to include in your report.

Architectural beauty
Engineering innovation
Physics and mechanics
Benefits to the local community
Sustainability

In the Literature Review component, you will be required to research the engineering structure in more detail to evaluate the current state of research and demonstrate your understanding and familiarity with the concepts involved in the creation of the structure. You will need to highlight the advantages and disadvantages of the chosen structure and use your literature review to develop a methodology that you will apply to your project in the following assessment.