But the craft's radio signal persisted well after the point when, engineers had predicted, its batteries would die.
As the engineer had predicted, the level of the lake was lowered, though very slightly.
At Gosplan, the head institution of central planning, engineers predicted future rational needs.
Though engineers predicted ten fatalities during the creation of the bridge, only one worker was killed.
"Within my lifetime," predicted the 53-year-old engineer.
He had to admit to himself that engineers were always predicting the worst, because that was their job to a degree.
They were designed to last longer, and engineers were predicting the longevity of their space frames at nearly a century.
Most engineers are predicting progress in lowering the cost, although they have been doing so for years.
What water there is will be drawn away down the sides of the tunnel, not drop into the metal, federal engineers predict.
The 1958 renovation also included structural reinforcements, although engineers predicted that the Meany would eventually have to be brought down.