Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering, 4th ed.c

42 Chapter 3 Introduction to Engineering Design Step 1: Recognizing the Need for a Product or a Service All you have to do is lo ...

3.1 Engineering Design Process 43 engineers generally work in a team environment where they consult each other to solve com- ple ...

44 Chapter 3 Introduction to Engineering Design the product is going to be fabricated. You will consult pertinent codes and stan ...

3.1 Engineering Design Process 45 functional design. Before we can consider improving our design, we need to ask ourselves what ...

Presentation of a design includes both oral and written reports. Source:Courtesy of DOE /NREL Step 8: Presentation Now that you ...

Example 3.1 Assume that you have been asked to look into purchasing some storage tanks for your company, and for the purchase of ...

48 Chapter 3 Introduction to Engineering Design x 2 x 2 x 1 x 1 14 7 (a) (0, 0) (12, 0)(14, 0) (0, 0) (0, 7) (0, 9) Feasible (8, ...

3.1 Engineering Design Process 49 procedures, regulations, and standards that are established by local, state, or federal agenci ...

50 Chapter 3 Introduction to Engineering Design In private sector, the need is usually determined by the owner of a business or ...

3.1 Engineering Design Process 51 difficult if not impossible to rezone the area as commercial. A change of zoning would require ...

52 Chapter 3 Introduction to Engineering Design and electrical engineers, and the interior designers. In some projects, the work ...

3.1 Engineering Design Process 53 Professional engineers are responsible for overseeing plans as well as on site supervision. So ...

When the project is completed, the project manager will walk through the building with the client and the superintendent to go t ...

possible to achieve a sustainable built environment, while addressing such challenges as natural and man-made disasters, adaptat ...

3.3 Engineering Economics Economic factors always play important roles in engineering design decision making. If you design a pr ...

3.4 Material Selection 57 they consider the properties of material such as density, ultimate strength, flexibility, machin- abil ...

will shorten when pushed (subject to a compressive force). The larger the value of the modulus of elasticity is, the larger the ...

3.5 Teamwork 59 products and structures that are expected to experience a relatively large temperature swing during their servic ...

3.6 Common Traits of Good Teams More and more, employers are looking for individuals who not only have a good grasp of engi- nee ...

3.8 Project Scheduling and Task Chart 61 These factors are considered external to the team environment, meaning that the team me ...