Concepts in Engineering
Concepts in Engineering
Concepts in Engineering
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CHAPTER 2ENGINEERINGETHICS2.1 Interaction Rules 392.2 Settl<strong>in</strong>g Conflicts 422.3 Moral Theories 442.4 The Ethical Eng<strong>in</strong>eer 472.5 ResourceAllocation 48Box: Prisoners Dilemma 492.6 Case Studies 52Box: Riskon the Road 542.7 Summary 60Glossary 63CHAPTER 3PROBLEM SOLVING3.1 Types of Problems 643.2 Problem-Solv<strong>in</strong>g Approach 65Box: A Word About Units 663.3 Problem-Solv<strong>in</strong>g Skills 673.4 Techniques for Error-Free Problem Solv<strong>in</strong>g 683.5 Estimat<strong>in</strong>g 733.6 Creative Problem Solv<strong>in</strong>g 763.7 Summary 91Glossary 95CHAPTER 4INTRODUCTIONTO DESIGN4.1 The Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Design Method 98Box: Paul MacCready, Eng<strong>in</strong>eer of the Century 99Box: Bra<strong>in</strong>storm<strong>in</strong>g 106Box: The Color TV War 1064.2 First Design Example: Improved Paper Clip 1104.3 Second Design Example: Robotic Hand for Space Shuttle J 164.4 Summary 121Glossary 124CHAPTER 5ENGINEERING COMMUNICATIONS5.1 Preparation 1275.2 Oral Presentations 1305.3 Writ<strong>in</strong>g 1365.4 Summary 149Glossary 151
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