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Engineering
Chapter 1 What is Engineering?
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aerospace engineering | Design,building,analysis,and troubleshooting of components in aircraft,spacecraft,missiles,and high-altitude vehicles. |
| chemical engineering | Branch of engineering that deals with the research,development,and design involved in the large-scale production of chemical products. |
| computer engineering | Design,development,and testing of various aspects of computer systems;a unique field that overlaps electrical engineering and software engineering. |
| electrical engineering | Design and construction of electrical and electronic systems,components,and devices. |
| engineering | use of mathematics,science,and technology to create products and systems that improve the world |
| engineering technician | people who carry out technical work of engineers by using more technology and less scientific and mathematical knowledge |
| manufacturing engineering | design of machines,tools,and process used to manufacture goods |
| mechanical engineering | designing,building,and maintaining of mechanical,thermal,and fluid systems |
| specifications | design requirements of an engineered solution |
| trades people | workers who build the design products |