Principles of Engineering
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Principles of Engineering explores technology systems and manufacturing processes; addresses the social and political consequences of technological change.
Unit 1: Definition and Types of Engineering
1.1 Engineering as Problem Solvers
1.2 The Engineering Team
1.3 Careers In Engineering
Unit 2: Communication And Documentation
2.1 Sketching
2.2 Technical Writing
2.3 Data Representation and Presentation
Unit 3: Design Process
Unit 4: Engineering Systems
4.1 Mechanisms
4.2 Thermodynamics
4.3 Fluid Systems
4.2 Electrical Systems
4.3 Control Systems
Unit 5: Statics And Strengths of Materials
5.1 Statics
5.2 Strengths of Materials
Unit 6: Materials and Strength of Materials
6.1 Categories of Materials
6.2 Properties of Materials
6.3 Manufacturing Process
6.4 Quality Control
6.5 Material Testing
Unit 7: Engineering for Reliability
7.1 Reliability
7.2 Case Study
Unit 8: Kinematics
8.1 Linear Motion
8.2 Trajectory Motion
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