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Engineering Flashcards (Finals Study)
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- 1What is Engineering?Engineering is the application of mathematics and scientific principles to better or improve life.
- 2What is an Engineer?An Engineer is a person who uses technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems .
- 3What do Engineers do?Research
Develop
Design
Supervise
Manage - 4Purpose of ResearchTo employ basic Scientific Principles in the discovery and application of new knowledge that will have commercial or economic value.
- 5What does it mean to develop?The actual construction, fabrication, assembly, layout, and testing of models for processes and procedures that will work.
- 6Purpose of DesigningTo anticipate all problems the user may create using the structure.
(Requires an understanding of engineering principles, mathematics, and the capabilities of the structure.) - 7What does it mean to Supervise?Take the designers drawings and watch the assembly of the object as it was conceived.
- 8What does it mean to manage?Leaders us the capabilities of the company to the best advantage to produce a desirable product in a competitive economy.
- 94 Fields of EngineeringChemical
Civil/Construction
Electrical
Mechanical - 10Chemical EngineeringTo scientifically apply the principles of chemistry, physics, and engineering to design an operation of plants for the production of materials that are chemically changed.
- 11Chemical Engineering ExamplesPlastics, medicines, vaccines, synthetics, fuel for rockets
- 12Civil/ConstructionPlan, design, and supervise the construction of facilities in both the public and sectors.
- 13Civil/Construction ExamplesSpace satellites, buildings, highways, airports, dams
- 14ElectricalDeals with the motion of electrons in metals.
- 15Electrical ExamplesMotors, generators, large electrical systems, electrical circuits in buildings, power transmission systems
- 16MechanicalApply the principles of mechanics and energy to the design of machines and devices
- 17Mechanical ExamplesLubrication, bearing, gears, vibration analysis
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