ENGR 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Mechanical Engineering, American Society For Engineering Education, Systems Design
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Engineering is the application of scientific knowledge to solving problems in the real world. Objective is to solve real world problems. The application of scientific and mathematical principals, experience, judgement, and common sense to make products, systems, processes that benefit people with economics, environmental and resource constraints. The asee (american society of engineering education) described engineering as: Engineering is the art of applying scientific and mathematical principals, experiences, judgement, and common sense, to make things that benefit people. The peo (professional engineers of ontario) describes engineering as: The practice of professional engineering is defined as in section 1 of the. Professional engineering act and comprises of three tests, professional. Any act of planning, designed, composing, evaluating, advising, reporting, directly or supervising (or the managing of any such act); That requires the application of engineering principals; and. Concerns the safeguarding of life, health, property, economic interests, the public welfare or the environment.