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Engineering
Chapter 2 Engineering as a Profession
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| (ABET) | organization that accredits high-quality engineering programs |
| construction engineer | engineer who plans,coordinates,and schedules for structures such as roads,bridges,and skyscrapers |
| development engineer | engineer who is involved in the testing and analysis of ideas and products |
| environmental impact | effect engineered products have on human health and the world around us |
| green design | type of design that focuses on creating non harmful products |
| negative impact | costs or effects that cause damage to people or the environment |
| patent | exclusive right that is granted by a government to the creator of a new product or design so others cannot produce it without permission |
| production engineer | engineer who plans,coordinates,and schedules the manufacturing of consumer goods |
| research engineer | engineer who works with scientists to find uses for scientific discoveries |
| sales engineer | engineer who works with clients to find products that meet their needs |