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Introduction to Engineering

Introduction to Engineering. Milbank High School. In-Class Discussion. What are some “hot” or “well designed” products?. In-Class Discussion. What makes these products “good”?

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Introduction to Engineering

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  1. Introduction to Engineering Milbank High School

  2. In-Class Discussion • What are some “hot” or “well designed” products?

  3. In-Class Discussion • What makes these products “good”? • “My advice is to look out for engineers. They begin with sewing machines and end up with nuclear bombs.”  - Marcel Pagnol

  4. Product Development FAQ • What do these products cost to develop?

  5. What is Engineering? • Engineers are problem solvers • Engineers use their knowledge of science, mathematics, and appropriate experience to find suitable solutions to a problem.

  6. What do they do? • Devoted to designing, constructing, and operating the structures, machines, and other devices of industry and everyday life. • Involved with everything • Make our lives easier

  7. Types of Engineers • Chemical Engineering • Acids, dyes, rubber, drugs • Civil Engineering • Structures (bridges, roads, tunnels), hydraulics (sewage disposal, water drainage) • Electrical Engineering • Electronics, power engineering, computers

  8. Types of Engineers Con’t • Industrial Engineering • Factory efficiency, production processes • Mechanical Engineering • Engines, machines, everyday items http://kellymountain.com/pages/649504/index.htm • Aeronautical engineering • Aircraft, missiles

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